December weather forecast
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, with temperature in the range of an average low of -1.5°C (29.3°F) and an average high of 4.4°C (39.9°F).

Temperature

In Contamine-sur-Arve, the average high-temperature in December slightly decreases from a chilly 8.3°C (46.9°F) in November to a cold 4.4°C (39.9°F). In Contamine-sur-Arve, an average low-temperature of -1.5°C (29.3°F) is recorded during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Contamine-sur-Arve is 85%.

Rainfall

In Contamine-sur-Arve, in December, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 82mm (3.23") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Contamine-sur-Arve, there are 190.1 rainfall days, and 748mm (29.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Contamine-sur-Arve. The month with the most snowfall in Contamine-sur-Arve is December, when snow falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 81mm (3.19") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 16:58 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Contamine-sur-Arve. A UV Index 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 in December translates into these instructions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Contamine-sur-Arve?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 4.4°C (39.9°F) and a low-temperature of -1.5°C (29.3°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Contamine-sur-Arve?

In Contamine-sur-Arve, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in Contamine-sur-Arve in December?

In Contamine-sur-Arve, in December, during 14.1 rainfall days, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Contamine-sur-Arve?

The month with the most snowfall in Contamine-sur-Arve is December, when snow falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 81mm (3.19") of snow.

How much does it snow in Contamine-sur-Arve in December?

In Contamine-sur-Arve, in December, during 4.7 snowfall days, 81mm (3.19") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Contamine-sur-Arve?

The month with the shortest days in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Contamine-sur-Arve?

In December, the average day length in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, is 8h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Contamine-sur-Arve?

On the first day of December in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 16:58 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Contamine-sur-Arve?

With an average of 4.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Contamine-sur-Arve.

How long on average sun shines in December in Contamine-sur-Arve?

The average sunshine duration in December in Contamine-sur-Arve is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Contamine-sur-Arve?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Contamine-sur-Arve?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Contamine-sur-Arve, France, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average temperature in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.4°C).

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Average pressure in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average pressure in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, 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 April (1015.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average wind speed in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average humidity in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (79%).

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Average rainfall in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average rainfall in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average rainfall in December: 82mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (41mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average rainfall days in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average snowfall in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average snowfall in December: 81mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (81mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average snowfall days in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average sunshine days in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average UV index in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average cloud cover in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Contamine-sur-Arve, France

Average visibility in December - Contamine-sur-Arve, France
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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

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