December weather forecastAmbleteuse, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ambleteuse, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 5.9°C (42.6°F) and max 8.5°C (47.3°F).

Temperature

The advent of December observes an average high-temperature of a chilly 8.5°C (47.3°F), nearly identical to November's 10.9°C (51.6°F). Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Ambleteuse's December temperatures average at a cold 5.9°C (42.6°F).

Humidity

January, June and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Ambleteuse is December, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Ambleteuse. In December, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout December, 4mm (0.16") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 7.4 snowfall days, and 40mm (1.57") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Ambleteuse, the average seawater temperature in December is 11.3°C (52.3°F).
Note: Swimming in 11.3°C (52.3°F) feels unbearing at 13°C (55.4°F) and can be life-risking below 10°C (50°F), causing breathing issues and cold shock, depending on a person's capacity.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:34 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:55 and sunset at 16:57 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Ambleteuse is 4.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during December translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Ambleteuse in December has an average high-temperature of 8.5°C (47.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 5.9°C (42.6°F).

The months with the highest humidity are January, June and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Ambleteuse is 83%.

December is the month with the most rainfall in Ambleteuse. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 54mm (2.13") of precipitation.

In Ambleteuse, in December, during 16.7 rainfall days, 54mm (2.13") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Ambleteuse, during December, snow falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of snow.

In Ambleteuse, in December, the average water temperature is 11.3°C (52.3°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

The month with the shortest days in Ambleteuse, France, is December, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.

In Ambleteuse, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 2min.

On the first day of December in Ambleteuse, sunrise is at 08:34 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:55 and sunset at 16:57 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ambleteuse is 4.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 8.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 27.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (27.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (18.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (54mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (19mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average sea temperature in December: 11.3°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.7°C).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Ambleteuse, France

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).