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Spenge Weather in December

Spenge in December

The short of it: Spenge in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 7 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 78 mm · daylight 7 h 45 min

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

Thirty years of records give Spenge an average December high of 6°, a low of 1° and some 78 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 45 min in mid-December, 56 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Spenge runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Bünde, 9 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Spenge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 13 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 45 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BündeNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km NE6°1°77 mm
MelleLower Saxony12 km NW6°1°79 mm
BielefeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km SSE6°1°82 mm
HerfordNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km ESE6°2°79 mm
LöhneNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km ENE6°1°76 mm
Bad SalzuflenNorth Rhine-Westphalia19 km ESE6°1°79 mm
LübbeckeNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km NNE6°1°72 mm
Bad OeynhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km ENE6°1°76 mm

The Almanac · Spenge 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 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Spenge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°78 mm15 km/h8 h 13 min✦
February6°0°59 mm14 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦
March10°2°61 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April15°5°42 mm12 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°59 mm12 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
June21°11°68 mm11 km/h16 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°75 mm11 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦
August24°13°75 mm10 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦
September19°10°70 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
October14°7°69 mm12 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
November9°4°65 mm13 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
December6°1°78 mm15 km/h7 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Spenge in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Spenge in December?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 78 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Spenge?

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

How long are the days in Spenge in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 45 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 44 min.

Does it snow in Spenge in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Spenge in December?

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

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