Hildesheim Weather in December

What's the weather like in Hildesheim (Lower Saxony) in December 2024?

The climate in Hildesheim during December can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Hildesheim and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

Hildesheim weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 3.4°C 38°F
Nightly temperature -1.2°C 29.9°F
Average temperature 1.1°C 34°F
Daily sunshine 1.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 71 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 7.1°C 44.8°F
Humidity 94%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average December is the 4th wettest month of the year in Hildesheim with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.3 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Hildesheim

Hildesheim average temperature in December

December rainfall

Hildesheim average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Hildesheim average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Hildesheim in December 2024.

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Hildesheim weather stats

Hildesheim weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.5°C 70.7°F
Driest month: February 52mm 2ins
Sunniest month: August 7.3hrs
Coldest month: January 2.3°C 36.1°F
Wettest month: June 85mm 3.3ins
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