December weather forecastÉpinac, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Épinac, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.4°C (43.5°F) and 1.5°C (34.7°F).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from 9.9°C (49.8°F) in November to a still frosty 6.4°C (43.5°F). Épinac, during December nights, witnesses an average temperature marginally cooler than its daytime highs, at an icy 1.5°C (34.7°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, December is the most humid month in Épinac.

Rainfall

In Épinac, in December, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Épinac, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.2 days and collects up to 650mm (25.59") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall in Épinac, France, are January and December, with an average 29mm (1.14") of accumulated snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 16:54. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 17:02 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Épinac, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Épinac are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Épinac in December has an average high-temperature of 6.4°C (43.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.5°C (34.7°F).

With an average relative humidity of 88%, December is the most humid month.

The average relative humidity in December in Épinac, France, is 88%.

In Épinac, France, in December, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 72mm (2.83") of accumulated precipitation.

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 29mm (1.14") of accumulated snow.

In Épinac, in December, during 4 snowfall days, 29mm (1.14") of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Épinac, France, is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

In Épinac, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 35min.

On the first day of December in Épinac, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 16:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 17:02 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Épinac, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Épinac, France, is 4.4h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Épinac is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Épinac, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Épinac, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Épinac, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Épinac, France

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

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

Average rainfall in December
Épinac, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Épinac, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Épinac, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 29mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Épinac, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Épinac, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Épinac, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Épinac, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Épinac, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Épinac, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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