December weather forecastCharolles, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Charolles, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 1°C (33.8°F) and 6.1°C (43°F).

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a chilly 9.5°C (49.1°F) in November to a still frosty 6.1°C (43°F). Throughout December, the nighttime temperature averages to a wintry 1°C (33.8°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Charolles, France, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In December, in Charolles, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout December, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is accumulated. In Charolles, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.1 days and collects up to 622mm (24.49") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Charolles are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout December, 40mm (1.57") of snow is accumulated. In Charolles, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.6 days and aggregates up to 189mm (7.44") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Charolles is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:57. On the last day of December, in Charolles, France, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 17:05 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In Charolles, 6.1°C (43°F) is the average high-temperature and 1°C (33.8°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

With an average relative humidity of 89%, December is the most humid month.

The average relative humidity in December in Charolles, France, is 89%.

In Charolles, in December, during 14.6 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Charolles, during December, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year in Charolles, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Charolles is 8h and 40min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 17:05 CET.

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

In Charolles, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Charolles, France.

In Charolles, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value 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
Charolles, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Charolles, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Charolles, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2km/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 (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Charolles, France

  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Charolles, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 67mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (31mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Charolles, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12 days).

Average snowfall in December
Charolles, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 40mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (47mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Charolles, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Charolles, 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: 3h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Charolles, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Charolles, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Charolles, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Charolles, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is August (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (7km).