December weather forecastGourgançon, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Gourgançon, France, with an average temperature ranging between max 6.4°C (43.5°F) and min 1.9°C (35.4°F).

Temperature

December's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a frosty 9.5°C (49.1°F) in November to a still chilly 6.4°C (43.5°F). In Gourgançon, the nocturnal temperatures throughout December show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at an icy 1.9°C (35.4°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 89%, December is the most humid month in Gourgançon.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Gourgançon, France, is December, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Gourgançon, during December, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of snow. In Gourgançon, France, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.3 days and aggregates up to 111mm (4.37") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gourgançon.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of December, in Gourgançon, sunrise is at 08:36 and sunset at 16:57 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 6.4°C (43.5°F) and 1.9°C (35.4°F) respectively.

With an average relative humidity of 89%, December is the most humid month in Gourgançon, France.

The average relative humidity in December in Gourgançon, France, is 89%.

December is the month with the most rainfall in Gourgançon, France. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.

In Gourgançon, France, in December, during 16.9 rainfall days, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In December, in Gourgançon, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 31mm (1.22") of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gourgançon.

In December, the average day length in Gourgançon is 8h and 22min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, in Gourgançon, France, sunrise is at 08:36 and sunset at 16:57 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Gourgançon, France, is 3.6h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Gourgançon, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1018.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gourgançon, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 14km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (14km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gourgançon, France

  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Gourgançon, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 69mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (30mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gourgançon, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gourgançon, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 31mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (37mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Gourgançon, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gourgançon, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Gourgançon, 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
Gourgançon, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Gourgançon, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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