Westerstede Weather in December
Westerstede in December
The short of it: Westerstede in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 7 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 1° · rain 77 mm · daylight 7 h 32 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Westerstede an average December high of 6°, a low of 1° and some 77 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 3rd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 32 min in mid-December, 59 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 April.
Against its neighbours, Westerstede runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Bad Zwischenahn, 9 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
December in Westerstede, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad ZwischenahnLower Saxony | 9 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 75 mm |
| WiefelstedeLower Saxony | 13 km E | 6° | 1° | 75 mm |
| EdewechtLower Saxony | 15 km SSE | 6° | 1° | 75 mm |
| RastedeLower Saxony | 18 km E | 5° | 1° | 74 mm |
| VarelLower Saxony | 21 km NE | 6° | 1° | 76 mm |
| WiesmoorLower Saxony | 22 km NW | 6° | 1° | 76 mm |
| OldenburgLower Saxony | 23 km SE | 6° | 1° | 71 mm |
| FriesoytheLower Saxony | 27 km S | 6° | 1° | 76 mm |