When to go · Gulpen
Gulpen in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (wet, few events); check event dates for the November Hubertusmarkt.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / 1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Netherlands overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Netherlands overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (wet, few events); check event dates for the November Hubertusmarkt.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Gulpen's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
- JuneGreatInside Gulpen's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
- SeptemberGreatInside Gulpen's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep). Across Netherlands: Keukenhof opens around the third week; early tulips and crocuses; changeable weather.
Weather in December
- GulpenHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 34 °F (1 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Netherlands overall
- Medium
- Prices · Netherlands overall
- Medium
Netherlands overall: Amsterdam Light Festival and Christmas markets; Sinterklaas on 5 December.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gulpen, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Dec: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 13
May: 11 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
May: High
Prices
Dec: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
May: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (wet, few events); check event dates for the November Hubertusmarkt.
May: Inside Gulpen's best window: May–Jun, Sep.
Gulpen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast