December weather forecast
Martigues, France

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Martigues, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 8.2°C (46.8°F) and an average high of 12.1°C (53.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from November's refreshing 15.1°C (59.2°F) to a cool 12.1°C (53.8°F). Martigues records a negligible downturn from daytime temperatures, averaging a low of 8.2°C (46.8°F) in the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Martigues are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Martigues, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 99.1 rainfall days, and 369mm (14.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall in Martigues.

Sea temperature

In Martigues, in December, the average water temperature is 15.4°C (59.7°F).
Note: The majority of individuals do not enjoy swimming in water that is 15.4°C (59.7°F). Breathing control becomes more challenging as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 17:13 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during December translates into the following guidance:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 9, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Martigues?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Martigues, is 12.1°C (53.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 8.2°C (46.8°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Martigues?

The months with the highest humidity in Martigues, France, are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in December in Martigues?

In Martigues, France, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How many days does it rain in December in Martigues?

In December, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Martigues?

April through December are months without snowfall in Martigues, France.

Does it snow in Martigues in December?

In Martigues, France, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

How cold is the water in December in Martigues?

In Martigues, France, in December, the average water temperature is 15.4°C (59.7°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the month with the shortest days in Martigues?

December has the shortest days of the year in Martigues, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Martigues have in December?

In Martigues, France, the average day length in December is 9h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Martigues?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of the month, in Martigues, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 17:13 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Martigues have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Martigues, France, is 6.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Martigues?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Martigues?

In Martigues, France, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Martigues, France

Average temperature in December - Martigues, France
  • Average high temperature in December: 12.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 8.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Martigues, France

Average pressure in December - Martigues, France
  • Average pressure in December: 1019.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Martigues, France

Average wind speed in December - Martigues, France
  • Average wind speed in December: 22.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (24.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (16.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Martigues, France

Average humidity in December - Martigues, France
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (63%).

Average rainfall in December
Martigues, France

Average rainfall in December - Martigues, France
  • Average rainfall in December: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (8mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Martigues, France

Average rainfall days in December - Martigues, France
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Martigues, France

Average snowfall in December - Martigues, France
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Martigues, France

Average snowfall days in December - Martigues, France
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Martigues, France

Average sea temperature in December - Martigues, France
  • Average sea temperature in December: 15.4°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (21.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (12.9°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Martigues, France

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Martigues, France
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Martigues, France

Average sunshine days in December - Martigues, France
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (15.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Martigues, France

Average UV index in December - Martigues, France
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Martigues, France

Average cloud cover in December - Martigues, France
  • Average cloud cover in December: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Martigues, France

Average visibility in December - Martigues, France
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Martigues, France

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