December weather forecastChaulnes, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Chaulnes, France, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.4°C (43.5°F) and 2.2°C (36°F).

Temperature

A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from 9.4°C (48.9°F) in November to a still chilly 6.4°C (43.5°F). Chaulnes registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging an icy 2.2°C (36°F) throughout December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Chaulnes. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 64mm (2.52") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. In Chaulnes, during December, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of snow. In Chaulnes, France, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.1 days and aggregates up to 92mm (3.62") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Chaulnes, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 16:57 CET.

Sunshine

In Chaulnes, the average sunshine in December is 4h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Chaulnes, is 6.4°C (43.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 2.2°C (36°F).

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

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

December is the month with the most rainfall in Chaulnes, France. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 64mm (2.52") of precipitation.

In December, in Chaulnes, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout December, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

In December, in Chaulnes, France, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout December, 16mm (0.63") of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Chaulnes.

In December, the average day length in Chaulnes is 8h and 11min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, in Chaulnes, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 16:57 CET.

In Chaulnes, France, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Chaulnes is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Chaulnes, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Chaulnes, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Chaulnes, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Chaulnes, 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
Chaulnes, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (64mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Chaulnes, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12 days).

Average snowfall in December
Chaulnes, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (36mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Chaulnes, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days

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

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Chaulnes, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Chaulnes, 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
Chaulnes, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Chaulnes, France

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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