German North Sea Coast weather in December
Averages for 3 places on the German North Sea coast in December, from 30 years of weather data.
Holiday weather in December
Poor
Best time to visit: May, July – August
Places on the German North Sea coast in December
Sorted by holiday weather score. Each place links to its own page for December.
| Place | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Peter-Ording | 7 | 5° | 2° | 6° | 1 h | 13 |
| Norderney | 6 | 6° | 3° | 7° | 1 h | 14 |
| Westerland, Sylt | 3 | 6° | 3° | 6° | 1 h | 16 |
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Day | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Night | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Sea | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Sun | 2 h | 1 h | 2 h |
| Rain days | 15 | 14 | 14 |
German North Sea Coast in December: quick answers
Is it warm on the German North Sea coast in December?
No, it is cold. Daytime highs average 6 °C (5–6 °C by place) and nights 3 °C.
Can you swim on the German North Sea coast in December?
Hardly: the sea is only 6–7 °C.
Where is it warmest on the German North Sea coast in December?
The warmest are Norderney (6 °C), Westerland, Sylt (6 °C) and St. Peter-Ording (5 °C).
Does it rain much on the German North Sea coast in December?
Yes, often: 14 rainy days on average. Plus 1 hours of sunshine a day.
Is December a good time to visit the German North Sea coast?
December scores 5 out of 100 (Poor). The best time to visit is May, July – August.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)