December weather forecastChaptuzat, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Chaptuzat, France, with an average temperature ranging between min 1.7°C (35.1°F) and max 7.5°C (45.5°F).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a minor decrease in temperature, transitioning from a fresh 10.6°C (51.1°F) in November to a chilly 7.5°C (45.5°F). In Chaptuzat, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to a wintry 1.7°C (35.1°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Chaptuzat, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout December, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated. In Chaptuzat, France, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.9 days and collects up to 526mm (20.71") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Chaptuzat, in December, during 4.3 snowfall days, 25mm (0.98") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chaptuzat, France, there are 20.6 snowfall days, and 155mm (6.1") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Chaptuzat is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 17:03. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:29 and sunset at 17:11 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Chaptuzat is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Chaptuzat experiences an average high-temperature of 7.5°C (45.5°F) and a low-temperature of 1.7°C (35.1°F).

The most humid month in Chaptuzat is December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

In Chaptuzat, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

In Chaptuzat, in December, during 15.4 rainfall days, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Chaptuzat, in December, during 4.3 snowfall days, 25mm (0.98") of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Chaptuzat, France.

In Chaptuzat, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 43min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 17:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:29 and sunset at 17:11 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Chaptuzat, France, is 4.6h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0°C).

Average pressure in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1021.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (59mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (27mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 25mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (48mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Chaptuzat, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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