Velbert Weather in December
Velbert in December
The short of it: Velbert in December averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 7 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 2° · rain 110 mm · daylight 7 h 53 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Velbert an average December high of 6°, a low of 2° and some 110 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 110 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 53 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 May and August.
Against its neighbours, Velbert runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Wuppertal, 11 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
December in Velbert, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 21 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 11 km SE | 6° | 1° | 122 mm |
| HattingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 12 km NE | 6° | 2° | 105 mm |
| EssenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km N | 6° | 2° | 96 mm |
| RatingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 14 km WSW | 7° | 2° | 87 mm |
| MülheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 16 km NW | 7° | 2° | 89 mm |
| WattenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km NNE | 7° | 2° | 96 mm |
| SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 18 km S | 6° | 1° | 119 mm |
| GelsenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 19 km N | 7° | 2° | 91 mm |