Taunusstein Weather in December
Taunusstein in December
The short of it: Taunusstein in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -0 °C (31 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 4 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 4° · low 0° · rain 79 mm · daylight 8 h 4 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June
Thirty years of records give Taunusstein an average December high of 4°, a low of 0° and some 79 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 79 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 4 min in mid-December, 51 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, Taunusstein runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Dotzheim, 9 km to the SSE, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Taunusstein, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 14 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DotzheimHesse | 9 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 59 mm |
| WiesbadenHesse | 10 km SE | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| IdsteinHesse | 11 km NE | 5° | 0° | 74 mm |
| BiebrichHesse | 14 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 54 mm |
| MainzRheinland-Pfalz | 21 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 55 mm |
| KelkheimHesse | 21 km E | 5° | 0° | 71 mm |
| Hofheim am TaunusHesse | 22 km ESE | 5° | 0° | 66 mm |
| Rüsselsheim am MainHesse | 26 km SE | 6° | 1° | 54 mm |