December weather forecast
Colmar, France

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Weather in December

December in Colmar embraces the winter with its coldest weather characteristics. The mercury drops between 0.2°C (32.4°F) and 5.4°C (41.7°F), making it the coldest month of the year. The city experiences its maximum snowfall for the year, with 33mm (1.3") over four days. Accompanied by the shortest daylight hours and chilling winds, December paints a wintry picture. With a frosty atmosphere and a snowy landscape, Colmar becomes a winter wonderland in December.

Temperature

In Colmar, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a chilly 9.1°C (48.4°F) in November to an icy 5.4°C (41.7°F). The nighttime temperature in Colmar dips to 0.2°C (32.4°F) on average during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout December, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. In Colmar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.7 days and collects up to 402mm (15.83") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Colmar, during December, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20.1 snowfall days, and 135mm (5.31") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Colmar is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Colmar, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:20 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Colmar are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Colmar during December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Colmar, is 5.4°C (41.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 0.2°C (32.4°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Colmar?

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

How much does it rain in Colmar in December?

In Colmar, during December, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Colmar in December?

In Colmar, during December, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Colmar?

December has the shortest days of the year in Colmar, France, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Colmar?

The average day length in December in Colmar, France, is 8h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Colmar?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:20 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Colmar?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Colmar?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Colmar?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Colmar?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Colmar is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Colmar, France

Average temperature in December - Colmar, France
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-1.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Colmar, France

Average pressure in December - Colmar, France
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Colmar, France

Average wind speed in December - Colmar, France
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Colmar, France

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Colmar, France

Average rainfall in December - Colmar, France
  • Average rainfall in December: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Colmar, France

Average rainfall days in December - Colmar, France
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Colmar, France

Average snowfall in December - Colmar, France
  • Average snowfall in December: 33mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (38mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Colmar, France

Average snowfall days in December - Colmar, France
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Colmar, France
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Colmar, France

Average sunshine days in December - Colmar, France
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Colmar, France

Average UV index in December - Colmar, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Colmar, France

Average cloud cover in December - Colmar, France
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Colmar, France

Average visibility in December - Colmar, France
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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

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