December Weather in Merkem, Belgium

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In December in Merkem, Belgium, the average temperature hovers around 6°C (44°F), with minimums dipping to -3°C (27°F) and maximums reaching up to 14°C (58°F). Expect 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation spread over 17 days, and brace yourself for a high level of humidity at 92%.

December Temperature in Merkem

In December in Merkem, the average temperature is 6°C (44°F). The maximum can reach 14°C (58°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -3°C (27°F). Be prepared for a range of temperatures and pack accordingly for your travels.

December Weather in Merkem: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Merkem, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Merkem, December typically has an average temperature of 6°C (44°F), with highs reaching up to 14°C (58°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (27°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Merkem generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Merkem

In Merkem in December, the precipitation amount is 94 mm (3.7 in) over the course of 17 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Merkem

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Merkem, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Merkem, December typically receives around 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Merkem

In Merkem in December, humidity is 92%. With an average temperature of 6°C (44°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor explorations uncomfortable and leaving you longing for warmer, drier conditions.

December Average Humidity in Merkem

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Merkem, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Merkem is approximately 92%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Merkem

In Merkem in December, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Merkem.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Merkem for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Merkem in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Merkem typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Merkem December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Merkem Compares to Other Months

Weather in Merkem varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Merkem, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Merkem, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)91%low
February Weather6°C (43°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)89%low
March Weather8°C (46°F)60 mm (2.3 inches)87%moderate
April Weather10°C (50°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)85%moderate
May Weather13°C (56°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)82%high
June Weather17°C (63°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)82%very high
July Weather19°C (66°F)55 mm (2.1 inches)80%very high
August Weather19°C (66°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)76%high
September Weather16°C (61°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)82%moderate
October Weather13°C (55°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)89%moderate
November Weather8°C (47°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)92%low
December Weather6°C (44°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)92%low

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