December weather forecast
Bordeaux, France

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Bordeaux, France, with an average temperature ranging between min 5.4°C (41.7°F) and max 10.8°C (51.4°F).

Temperature

In Bordeaux, the average high-temperature in December slightly decreases from a moderate 14°C (57.2°F) in November to a fresh 10.8°C (51.4°F). In Bordeaux, in December, the average low-temperature is 5.4°C (41.7°F).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Bordeaux, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.7 rainfall days, and 355mm (13.98") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bordeaux are February, March and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 0.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 52min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of December, in Bordeaux, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 17:30 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 3 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in December in Bordeaux?

In Bordeaux, in December, the average high-temperature is 10.8°C (51.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 5.4°C (41.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What are the most humid months in Bordeaux?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Bordeaux?

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

How much does it rain in Bordeaux in December?

In Bordeaux, France, in December, during 13.2 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Bordeaux?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Bordeaux, France. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 4mm (0.16") of snow.

When does it start to snow in Bordeaux?

December is the first month it typically snows in Bordeaux. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bordeaux?

With an average of 8h and 52min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bordeaux.

How many hours of daylight does Bordeaux have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Bordeaux?

On the first day of December in Bordeaux, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 17:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:39 and sunset at 17:30 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Bordeaux?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Bordeaux, France.

How many hours of sunshine does Bordeaux have in December?

In Bordeaux, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bordeaux?

The months with the lowest UV index in Bordeaux are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index reading in December in Bordeaux?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Bordeaux, France, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bordeaux, France

Average temperature in December - Bordeaux, France
  • Average high temperature in December: 10.8°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 (9.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Bordeaux, France

Average pressure in December - Bordeaux, 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 November (1015mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Bordeaux, France

Average wind speed in December - Bordeaux, France
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Bordeaux, France

Average humidity in December - Bordeaux, France
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Bordeaux, France

Average rainfall in December - Bordeaux, France
  • Average rainfall in December: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Bordeaux, France

Average rainfall days in December - Bordeaux, France
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Bordeaux, France

Average snowfall in December - Bordeaux, France
  • Average snowfall in December: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Bordeaux, France

Average snowfall days in December - Bordeaux, France
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bordeaux, France
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 52min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 32min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 52min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bordeaux, France

Average sunshine days in December - Bordeaux, France
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Bordeaux, France

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Bordeaux, France

Average cloud cover in December - Bordeaux, France
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Bordeaux, France

Average visibility in December - Bordeaux, France
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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