Schortens Weather in December
Schortens in December
The short of it: Schortens in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 7 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 78 mm · daylight 7 h 29 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & April
December in Schortens brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 1°, with about 78 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 29 min in mid-December, 60 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.
Against its neighbours, Schortens runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Jever, 5 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Schortens, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 20 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JeverLower Saxony | 5 km NW | 6° | 1° | 78 mm |
| WilhelmshavenLower Saxony | 10 km E | 6° | 1° | 80 mm |
| FriedeburgLower Saxony | 12 km SW | 6° | 1° | 77 mm |
| WittmundLower Saxony | 12 km WNW | 6° | 1° | 76 mm |
| ZetelLower Saxony | 14 km S | 6° | 1° | 78 mm |
| WiesmoorLower Saxony | 20 km SW | 6° | 1° | 76 mm |
| VarelLower Saxony | 20 km SE | 6° | 1° | 76 mm |
| MittegroßefehnLower Saxony | 30 km WSW | 6° | 1° | 74 mm |