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Dordrecht in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Dordrecht in December 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether December is a good month to travel to Dordrecht, Netherlands.

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Dordrecht in December 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Dordrecht in December in summary
Very bad weather
Min 4°C Max 7°C 108 mm 7 day(s) 90% 64% 5.1 h/day 4.6 cm
Best activities in December
Gastronomy
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 08:42 16:31
Hourly weather

Average weather in Dordrecht in December 2026

Very bad weather

The weather in Dordrecht in December 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in December. This allows you to forecast the weather in December 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Dordrecht in December

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in Dordrecht in December.

Temperatures and rain in Dordrecht in December

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in December, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of December is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Dordrecht in December

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Dordrecht in December

Check the seasonal normals in Dordrecht in December and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
December
Weather data November December January
Outside temperature
Average temperature 8.5°C 5.6°C 4.1°C
Maximum temperature 10.3°C 7.0°C 5.5°C
Minimum temperature 6.7°C 4.3°C 2.8°C
Record maximum temperature 18.0°C
(2015)
16.0°C
(2021)
14.0°C
(2018)
Record low temperature -4.0°C
(2010)
-8.0°C
(2010)
-7.0°C
(2013)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days below 0° 1 day(s)
(3%)
4 day(s)
(13%)
8 day(s)
(26%)
Wind
Wind speed 19 km/h 22 km/h 21 km/h
Wind temperature 3.9°C 0.8°C -1.2°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 92.4 mm 108.0 mm 102.7 mm
Number of days with precipitation 16 day(s)
(53%)
19 day(s)
(61%)
19 day(s)
(61%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 6 day(s)
(20%)
7 day(s)
(24%)
7 day(s)
(21%)
Record precipitation in one day 31.1 mm
(2015)
31.5 mm
(2017)
38.3 mm
(2018)
Other weather data
Humidity 90% 90% 89%
Visibility 8.8 km 8.4 km 8.5 km
Cloud cover 58% 64% 62%
UV index 3 2 2
Daily sunshine 6h 5h 5h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 08h01 08h42 08h41
Sunset time 16h50 16h31 17h01
Day length 8h49 7h49 8h20
Our opinion on the climate in December
The review of Where And When adverse weather very bad weather very bad weather
Activities and events

What to do in Dordrecht in December?

Best activities in December
Gastronomy
Possible activities in December
Cultural visits and heritage
Activities not recommended in December
Nightlife
Observed weather

What was the weather like in Dordrecht in December last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Dordrecht in December 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Clear/Sunny
3°C7°C0.0 mm
2
Cloudy
6°C8°C0.6 mm
3
Clear/Sunny
4°C9°C0.0 mm
4
Partly Cloudy
4°C8°C0.4 mm
5
Partly Cloudy
2°C6°C0.0 mm
6
Patchy rain nearby
7°C10°C3.6 mm
7
Overcast
9°C13°C4.2 mm
8
Patchy rain nearby
10°C13°C2.8 mm
9
Partly Cloudy
11°C13°C0.1 mm
10
Overcast
10°C12°C0.2 mm
11
Clear/Sunny
6°C10°C0.0 mm
12
Overcast
7°C11°C0.0 mm
13
Clear/Sunny
8°C10°C0.0 mm
14
Partly Cloudy
4°C9°C0.0 mm
15
Clear/Sunny
5°C10°C0.0 mm
16
Partly Cloudy
8°C11°C0.0 mm
17
Overcast
8°C10°C0.0 mm
18
Overcast
9°C12°C0.1 mm
19
Overcast
10°C12°C1.1 mm
20
Overcast
5°C7°C0.9 mm
21
Partly Cloudy
8°C11°C0.0 mm
22
Clear/Sunny
5°C7°C0.0 mm
23
Clear/Sunny
2°C5°C0.0 mm
24
Clear/Sunny
0°C2°C0.0 mm
25
Clear/Sunny
-2°C1°C0.0 mm
26
Clear/Sunny
-2°C3°C0.0 mm
27
Clear/Sunny
0°C6°C0.0 mm
28
Clear/Sunny
0°C4°C0.0 mm
29
Cloudy
1°C6°C0.0 mm
30
Partly Cloudy
2°C6°C0.0 mm
31
Clear/Sunny
2°C6°C0.1 mm
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Where to go near Dordrecht in December?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Dordrecht in December: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Dordrecht in December, which places this month 12th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 7°C during the day and 4°C at night, with about 108 mm of precipitation spread over 7 rainy days.

Expect about 5.1 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

Visitor numbers are moderate: this month is in Moderate crowds, with an index of 49/100. It is often a good compromise between weather and tranquility.

If your dates are flexible, the most favorable months in Dordrecht are: May, June, July, August and September. Compare them before finalizing your departure.
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