Den Helder climate

Den Helder Weather in December

1991-2020 means of the daily record at De Kooy (GHCN NLM00006235), 4 km from Den Helder

Average highs run from 8°C on December 1 to 6°C on December 31, and lows from 3°C to 2°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 82 mm over about 16 wet days.

December day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Den Helder, in °C, with the record for each date.-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
7°C
Average low
3°C
Precipitation
82 mm
Record high
15°CDec 19, 2015
Record low
-15°CDec 21, 1946
Daylight
7 h 58 min to 7 h 40 min
Cloud cover
83%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
4°C
Wind
28.8 km/h

Every day of the month

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

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Dec 18°C3°C13°C 2001-9°C 197352%
Dec 27°C3°C13°C 1972-6°C 201052%
Dec 38°C4°C14°C 1985-8°C 192552%
Dec 48°C3°C13°C 2006-13°C 192552%
Dec 58°C3°C14°C 2006-14°C 192552%
Dec 68°C4°C13°C 2000-14°C 192552%
Dec 78°C3°C13°C 2025-11°C 192550%
Dec 88°C3°C14°C 2000-6°C 194550%
Dec 97°C3°C14°C 2025-8°C 194550%
Dec 107°C3°C13°C 1994-7°C 196950%
Dec 118°C3°C13°C 1994-8°C 196950%
Dec 128°C3°C14°C 2000-8°C 196850%
Dec 137°C3°C13°C 2000-8°C 196850%
Dec 147°C2°C13°C 1948-10°C 193351%
Dec 156°C2°C12°C 1934-11°C 192552%
Dec 167°C2°C13°C 1989-11°C 192552%
Dec 177°C2°C14°C 2015-10°C 198152%
Dec 187°C3°C13°C 2025-11°C 193852%
Dec 197°C2°C15°C 2015-13°C 193853%
Dec 206°C2°C13°C 2015-14°C 193853%
Dec 216°C2°C12°C 1989-15°C 194652%
Dec 227°C2°C12°C 2015-12°C 193853%
Dec 237°C3°C11°C 2015-11°C 200154%
Dec 247°C4°C13°C 1997-11°C 194653%
Dec 257°C3°C12°C 2015-8°C 196153%
Dec 267°C3°C12°C 2015-8°C 196152%
Dec 276°C2°C12°C 2002-9°C 190852%
Dec 286°C1°C12°C 1994-12°C 196153%
Dec 296°C1°C12°C 2012-13°C 190853%
Dec 306°C2°C11°C 2021-13°C 190853%
Dec 316°C2°C14°C 2022-15°C 190852%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

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

December 1
sunrise 8:31 AM, sunset 4:29 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:54 AM, sunset 4:34 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station NLM00006235, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.