December weather forecastDoignies, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Doignies, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.6°C (36.7°F) and 6.7°C (44.1°F).

Temperature

Doignies observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's chilly 9.9°C (49.8°F) to a still frosty 6.7°C (44.1°F). Throughout the nights in December, Doignies notes an average low of 2.6°C (36.7°F), a small dip from the daytime peak.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Doignies are January through March, November and December. In Doignies, in December, during 1.7 snowfall days, 16mm (0.63") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Doignies, France, there are 8.4 snowfall days, and 64mm (2.52") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:48. On the last day of December, in Doignies, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 16:55 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Doignies is 4.1h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures in Doignies, France, vary between a high-temperature of 6.7°C (44.1°F) and a low-temperature of 2.6°C (36.7°F).

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are most humid months.

In Doignies, France, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 49mm (1.93") of precipitation.

In December, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout December, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Doignies, in December, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 16mm (0.63") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year in Doignies, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.

In Doignies, the average day length in December is 8h and 9min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 16:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 16:55 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December in Doignies, France, is 4.1h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Doignies is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Doignies, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1°C).

Average pressure in December
Doignies, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1016.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Doignies, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Doignies, France

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Doignies, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Doignies, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Doignies, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Doignies, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sunshine in December
Doignies, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 6min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Doignies, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Doignies, 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
Doignies, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Doignies, France

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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