December weather forecast
Étretat, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Étretat, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.4°C (48.9°F) and 6.9°C (44.4°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December coincides with an average high-temperature of a frosty 9.4°C (48.9°F), indicating a minimal shift from November's 11.8°C (53.2°F). A consistent average low-temperature of 6.9°C (44.4°F), with a minor variance from the daytime highs, is noted during the nights of December.

Humidity

In Étretat, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are November and December, with an average 58mm (2.28") of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall in Étretat. December is the first month it typically snows in Étretat. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow. In Étretat, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.9 days and aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Étretat, France, in December, the average water temperature is 11.8°C (53.2°F).
Note: Taking a dip in 11.8°C (53.2°F) can be perilous. Submersion in temperatures under 10°C (50°F) triggers severe cold shock accompanied by hyperventilation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Étretat is December, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Étretat, France, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 17:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:56 and sunset at 17:08 CET.

Sunshine

In Étretat, the average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Étretat?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Étretat, is 9.4°C (48.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 6.9°C (44.4°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Étretat?
In Étretat, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.
What is the rainiest month in Étretat?
The months with the most rainfall are November and December, with an average 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December in Étretat?
In Étretat, France, in December, during 18.5 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When does it start to snow in Étretat?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.
What is the water temperature in December in Étretat?
In December, the average sea temperature in Étretat, France, is 11.8°C (53.2°F). Swimming in 11.8°C (53.2°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
What is the month with the shortest days in Étretat?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Étretat?
In Étretat, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 13min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Étretat?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 17:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:56 and sunset at 17:08 CET.
How long on average sun shines in December in Étretat?
The average sunshine duration in December is 4h.
How high is the UV index in December in Étretat?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Étretat is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Étretat, France
  • Average high temperature in December: 9.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (8.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 6.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (5.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Étretat, France
  • Average pressure in December: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Étretat, France
  • Average wind speed in December: 29.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (29.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (18km/h).

Average humidity in December
Étretat, France
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Étretat, France
  • Average rainfall in December: 58mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are November and December (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Étretat, France
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Étretat, France
  • Average snowfall in December: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Étretat, France
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Étretat, France
  • Average sea temperature in December: 11.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (8.4°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Étretat, France
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Étretat, France
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Étretat, France
  • Average UV index in December: 3

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 and November (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Étretat, France
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Étretat, France
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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