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Schwalmtal Weather in December

Schwalmtal in December

The short of it: Schwalmtal in December averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 7 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 72 mm · daylight 7 h 54 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June

December in Schwalmtal brings afternoons near 7° and nights around 2°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 7 h 54 min in mid-December, 54 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 August and June.

Against its neighbours, Schwalmtal runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Viersen, 10 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Schwalmtal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 10 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 54 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ViersenNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km ENE7°2°72 mm
MönchengladbachNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km ESE7°2°72 mm
VenloLimburg18 km NNW7°2°74 mm
KrefeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia24 km NE7°2°77 mm
GrevenbroichNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km ESE7°2°70 mm
NeussNorth Rhine-Westphalia29 km E7°2°74 mm
DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia36 km E7°2°79 mm
MoersNorth Rhine-Westphalia37 km NE7°3°80 mm

The Almanac · Schwalmtal 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 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Schwalmtal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°62 mm16 km/h8 h 21 min✦✦
February7°1°56 mm15 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March11°3°54 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°5°40 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°60 mm12 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°66 mm12 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°79 mm11 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
August24°13°70 mm11 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°63 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°65 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
November10°4°62 mm13 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December7°2°72 mm15 km/h7 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Schwalmtal in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Schwalmtal in December?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Schwalmtal?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and June.

How long are the days in Schwalmtal in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 54 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 33 min.

Does it snow in Schwalmtal in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Schwalmtal in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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