December weather forecastEspinas, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Espinas, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.9°C (37.2°F) and 8.9°C (48°F).

Temperature

December's onset introduces a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 12.3°C (54.1°F) in November to a chilly 8.9°C (48°F). Throughout December nights, Espinas registers an average low-temperature of 2.9°C (37.2°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Espinas, in December, during 14.4 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Espinas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 565mm (22.24") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Espinas, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout December, 10mm (0.39") of snow is accumulated. In Espinas, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.3 days and aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:08 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 17:23 CET.

Sunshine

In Espinas, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Espinas in December has an average high-temperature of 8.9°C (48°F) and an average low-temperature of 2.9°C (37.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 30°C (86°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Espinas, France, are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Espinas is 86%.

In Espinas, in December, during 14.4 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Espinas, in December, during 1.2 snowfall days, 10mm (0.39") of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Espinas, France.

In December, the average day length in Espinas, France, is 8h and 56min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:08 and sunset at 17:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 17:23 CET.

In Espinas, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Espinas is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Espinas, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 8.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Espinas, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1021.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Espinas, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Espinas, France

  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in December
Espinas, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Espinas, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Espinas, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 10mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Espinas, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Espinas, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Espinas, 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
Espinas, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in December
Espinas, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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