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Weather in Essen for December 2025
Your guide to Essen weather in December - trends and predictions
With an average of 2 snowy days, Essen usually enjoys a light touch of snow in December.
In general, the average temperature in Essen at the beginning of December is 5.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 9.4 °C by the end of December.
Essen experiences heavy rainfall in December, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 131 mm.
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8
Dry days
21
Rainy days
2
Snow days
8°/5°
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22 km/h
Avg max wind
81 %
Avg humidity
Essen in December average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  4° | 2 5° | 3 4° | 4  4° | 5  6° | 6  7° | 7  7° |
| 8 6° | 9  8° | 10 7° | 11 7° | 12 6° | 13 7° | 14 6° |
| 15 7° | 16  8° | 17 10° | 18  10° | 19 10° | 20 6° | 21 9° |
| 22  9° | 23 9° | 24 9° | 25 10° | 26  10° | 27 8° | 28 9° |
| 29 9° | 30 9° | 31 11° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Essen
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December weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec. | Overcast | 4° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Overcast | 5° /3° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Overcast | 4° /1° | 1.3 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /0° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Light rain | 6° /2° | 4.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 7° /2° | 7.8 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Fog | 7° /2° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Light drizzle | 6° /3° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Moderate rain | 8° /4° | 7.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Light rain | 7° /5° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Light rain shower | 7° /4° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Light drizzle | 6° /3° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Light rain shower | 7° /4° | 3.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /2° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Cloudy | 8° /5° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Overcast | 10° /7° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 10° /6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Light rain | 10° /5° | 11.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Light rain shower | 6° /4° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Light rain shower | 9° /6° | 10.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 9° /4° | 5.8 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Light rain shower | 9° /5° | 7.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /5° | 3.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 10° /7° | 5.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Heavy rain at times | 10° /5° | 4.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 8° /4° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 9° /4° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 9° /5° | 4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 9° /4° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Moderate rain at times | 11° /6° | 5.5 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Essen in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Essen forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Essen in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Essen during December?
During December, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 8° and lows near 5°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Essen during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 131 mm is expected in Essen during December, occurring over more than 21 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Essen in December 2025?
Essen experiences an average snowfall of 0.77 cm during December, occurring over 2 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Essen during December?
The average wind speed in Essen during December is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Essen in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Essen in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Essen, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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