December weather forecastEsténos, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Esténos, France, with an average temperature ranging between max 4.9°C (40.8°F) and min -2.4°C (27.7°F).

Temperature

December's arrival brings an average high-temperature of an icy 4.9°C (40.8°F), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. Esténos witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of -2.4°C (27.7°F) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is accumulated. In Esténos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.7 days and collects up to 817mm (32.17") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 364mm (14.33") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 90.2 snowfall days, and 2798mm (110.16") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 17:32 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 4.9°C (40.8°F) and a low-temperature of -2.4°C (27.7°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

In Esténos, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation.

In Esténos, in December, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 364mm (14.33") of snow.

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

The average day length in December is 9h and 5min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 17:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 17:32 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

January through March, 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 hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Esténos, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (21.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (3.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -2.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Esténos, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1021.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Esténos, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Esténos, France

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Esténos, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (43mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Esténos, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Esténos, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 364mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (479mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Esténos, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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Average sunshine in December
Esténos, France

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Esténos, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Esténos, France

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Esténos, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in December
Esténos, France

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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