Bad Arolsen climate

Bad Arolsen Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Bad Arolsen, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 4°C on December 1 to 2°C on December 31, and lows from 0°C to -2°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 78 mm over about 16 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bad Arolsen, in °C, with the record for each date.-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
3°C
Average low
-1°C
Precipitation
78 mm
Reanalysis high
12°CDec 22, 2020
Reanalysis low
-17°CDec 28, 1996
Daylight
8 h 12 min to 7 h 56 min
Cloud cover
77%
Humidity
94%
Dew point
0°C
Wind
19.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 14°C0°C10°C 2015-10°C 201044%
Dec 24°C0°C11°C 2018-10°C 201044%
Dec 34°C0°C12°C 2018-10°C 201044%
Dec 44°C-1°C9°C 1994-9°C 201046%
Dec 54°C-1°C12°C 2006-7°C 199547%
Dec 64°C-1°C11°C 2006-8°C 199548%
Dec 74°C-1°C11°C 2007-9°C 199848%
Dec 84°C-1°C12°C 2000-12°C 199848%
Dec 94°C-1°C8°C 2018-12°C 200249%
Dec 103°C-1°C9°C 1997-12°C 200250%
Dec 113°C-1°C11°C 2000-11°C 200250%
Dec 123°C-1°C12°C 2000-10°C 200250%
Dec 133°C-1°C10°C 2000-9°C 201050%
Dec 143°C-1°C9°C 1998-11°C 200151%
Dec 153°C-1°C8°C 1998-9°C 200153%
Dec 163°C-1°C10°C 2015-12°C 201053%
Dec 173°C-1°C12°C 2015-11°C 199754%
Dec 183°C-1°C11°C 2015-13°C 201056%
Dec 193°C-1°C12°C 1993-14°C 200955%
Dec 203°C-1°C8°C 2015-16°C 201055%
Dec 213°C-1°C11°C 2018-14°C 201055%
Dec 223°C-2°C12°C 2020-11°C 199655%
Dec 233°C-2°C10°C 2012-14°C 200155%
Dec 243°C-2°C10°C 2015-12°C 199655%
Dec 253°C-2°C10°C 1997-13°C 199655%
Dec 263°C-2°C12°C 2015-12°C 199655%
Dec 273°C-2°C10°C 2015-12°C 199656%
Dec 283°C-2°C10°C 1994-17°C 199655%
Dec 293°C-2°C10°C 1994-16°C 199654%
Dec 302°C-2°C10°C 2002-15°C 199654%
Dec 312°C-2°C11°C 2017-16°C 199653%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Bad Arolsen, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

December 1
sunrise 8:07 AM, sunset 4:19 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:29 AM, sunset 4:25 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.