December weather forecastDessia, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Dessia, France, with an average temperature ranging between min 1.2°C (34.2°F) and max 6.1°C (43°F).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from 9.8°C (49.6°F) in November to a still chilly 6.1°C (43°F). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 1.2°C (34.2°F) in December, a slight descent from daytime highs.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Dessia, in December, during 15.1 rainfall days, 90mm (3.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dessia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.5 days and collects up to 860mm (33.86") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dessia, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16 snowfall days, and 196mm (7.72") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Dessia, France, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 17:01 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Dessia are January and December, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Dessia during December is 6.1°C (43°F) and the low-temperature is 1.2°C (34.2°F).

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

In Dessia, during December, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 90mm (3.54") of precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout December, 47mm (1.85") of snow is accumulated.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

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

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 17:01 CET.

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

In Dessia, the average sunshine duration in December 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dessia, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Dessia, 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 (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Dessia, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Dessia, France

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Dessia, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 90mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (51mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Dessia, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (13 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dessia, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 47mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (56mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Dessia, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Dessia, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dessia, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Dessia, France

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Dessia, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Dessia, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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