Contern Weather in December
Contern in December
The short of it: Contern in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 96 mm · daylight 8 h 10 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Contern an average December high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 96 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 96 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 10 min in mid-December, 50 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 August.
Against its neighbours, Contern runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Bonnevoie-Sud, 6 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Contern, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 22 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 10 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnevoie-SudLuxembourg | 6 km WNW | 5° | 0° | 100 mm |
| LuxembourgLuxembourg | 7 km WNW | 5° | 0° | 100 mm |
| BelairLuxembourg | 9 km WNW | 5° | 0° | 103 mm |
| DudelangeEsch-sur-Alzette | 15 km SW | 5° | 0° | 104 mm |
| Esch-sur-AlzetteEsch-sur-Alzette | 20 km WSW | 5° | 0° | 116 mm |
| ThionvilleGrand Est | 25 km S | 6° | 1° | 90 mm |
| YutzGrand Est | 25 km S | 6° | 1° | 90 mm |
| KonzRheinland-Pfalz | 28 km ENE | 6° | 1° | 86 mm |