December weather forecastBeauchastel, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Beauchastel, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 1.6°C (34.9°F) and 7.5°C (45.5°F).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Beauchastel's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from November's fresh 10.8°C (51.4°F) to a chilly 7.5°C (45.5°F). During December, Beauchastel sees a mean low-temperature of 1.6°C (34.9°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Beauchastel, in December, during 8.7 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Beauchastel, France, there are 114.3 rainfall days, and 320mm (12.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Beauchastel. In Beauchastel, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 7mm (0.28") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.1 snowfall days, and 90mm (3.54") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 17:01. On the last day of December, in Beauchastel, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 17:09 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Beauchastel, France, is 5.6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Beauchastel. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Beauchastel, is 7.5°C (45.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 1.6°C (34.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

December is the most humid month in Beauchastel, France, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Beauchastel is 84%.

In Beauchastel, France, during December, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation.

In Beauchastel, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 7mm (0.28") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year in Beauchastel, France, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

In Beauchastel, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 52min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 17:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 17:09 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Beauchastel.

In Beauchastel, France, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10km/h).

Average humidity in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 7mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (55mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 36min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in December
Beauchastel, France

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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