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Schkeuditz Weather in December

Schkeuditz in December

The short of it: Schkeuditz in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -0 °C (31 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 7 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 34 mm · daylight 7 h 52 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & June

Thirty years of records give Schkeuditz an average December high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 34 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 52 min in mid-December, 54 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and June.

Against its neighbours, Schkeuditz runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Markranstädt, 11 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Schkeuditz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 52 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MarkranstädtSaxony11 km S5°0°36 mm
GohlisSaxony11 km ESE5°0°37 mm
LeipzigSaxony12 km ESE5°0°37 mm
DelitzschSaxony17 km NNE5°0°38 mm
MerseburgSaxony-Anhalt17 km WSW5°0°36 mm
MarkkleebergSaxony17 km SE5°0°37 mm
TauchaSaxony18 km E4°-1°41 mm
Halle (Saale)Saxony-Anhalt19 km WNW5°0°38 mm

The Almanac · Schkeuditz Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Schkeuditz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°33 mm15 km/h8 h 20 min✦✦✦
February5°-1°28 mm14 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦
March9°1°35 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°5°29 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°42 mm12 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°12°46 mm11 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°69 mm11 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
August25°14°53 mm10 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°47 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°38 mm12 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
November8°2°38 mm13 km/h8 h 46 min✦✦✦
December5°0°34 mm14 km/h7 h 52 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Schkeuditz in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Schkeuditz in December?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights -0 °C (31 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Schkeuditz?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and June.

How long are the days in Schkeuditz in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 52 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 35 min.

Does it snow in Schkeuditz in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Schkeuditz in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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