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Waldkirchen Weather in December

Waldkirchen in December

The short of it: Waldkirchen in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 7 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -2° · rain 59 mm · daylight 7 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Waldkirchen an average December high of 3°, a low of -2° and some 59 mm of rain. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 58 min in mid-December, 53 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Waldkirchen runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Chemnitz, 15 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Waldkirchen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 58 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChemnitzSaxony15 km WNW4°-1°52 mm
Annaberg-BuchholzSaxony22 km SSW2°-3°64 mm
FreibergSaxony23 km NE3°-2°65 mm
Limbach-OberfrohnaSaxony26 km WNW3°-1°52 mm
AueSaxony34 km SW3°-1°50 mm
SchneebergSaxony38 km WSW3°-2°55 mm
JirkovÚstí nad Labem Region38 km SE3°-2°51 mm
DöbelnSaxony40 km N4°-1°55 mm
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The Almanac · Waldkirchen 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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Highs fall 4° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Waldkirchen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°61 mm18 km/h8 h 25 min✦✦
February3°-3°49 mm17 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦
March7°0°61 mm17 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April14°5°39 mm15 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May18°8°64 mm14 km/h15 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°74 mm13 km/h16 h 28 min✦✦✦
July23°13°109 mm13 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
August23°13°84 mm13 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
September18°9°65 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October13°5°63 mm15 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November7°2°54 mm16 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
December3°-2°59 mm17 km/h7 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Waldkirchen in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Waldkirchen in December?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against November, to near 3°; nights run about -2°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Waldkirchen?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Waldkirchen in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 58 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 28 min.

Does it snow in Waldkirchen in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Waldkirchen in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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