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Appingedam Weather in December

Appingedam in December

The short of it: Appingedam in December averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 75 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 2° · rain 75 mm · daylight 7 h 32 min

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

December in Appingedam brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 2°, with about 75 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 5th wettest month.

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, Appingedam runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Delfzijl, 4 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Appingedam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 32 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DelfzijlGroningen4 km ENE6°2°74 mm
HoogezandGroningen19 km SSW6°1°79 mm
OosterparkGroningen21 km WSW6°1°79 mm
KorrewegwijkGroningen22 km WSW6°1°79 mm
GroningenGroningen22 km WSW6°1°79 mm
WinschotenGroningen23 km SSE6°1°75 mm
HarenGroningen23 km SW6°1°79 mm
EmdenLower Saxony24 km ENE6°1°70 mm
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The Almanac · Appingedam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
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Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Appingedam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°66 mm23 km/h8 h 2 min✦✦
February6°1°52 mm22 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
March9°2°52 mm21 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April13°5°42 mm18 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May17°8°53 mm18 km/h15 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
June20°11°78 mm17 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦
July22°13°82 mm17 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦
August22°13°83 mm16 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦
September19°11°78 mm18 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
October14°7°75 mm20 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
November9°4°70 mm19 km/h8 h 31 min✦✦
December6°2°75 mm21 km/h7 h 32 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Appingedam in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Appingedam in December?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Appingedam?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Appingedam in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 32 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 58 min.

Does it snow in Appingedam in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Appingedam in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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