December weather forecastGries, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gries, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 5.5°C (41.9°F) and min 0.8°C (33.4°F).

Temperature

A subtle shift in Gries's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a chilly 9.5°C (49.1°F) to a cold 5.5°C (41.9°F). In December, a low-temperature average of 0.8°C (33.4°F) is characteristic of Gries, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months in Gries.

Rainfall

In Gries, during December, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation. In Gries, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.7 days and collects up to 492mm (19.37") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gries are January through March, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Gries is December, when snow falls for 4.4 days and typically aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gries.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:42 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gries are 5.5°C (41.9°F) and 0.8°C (33.4°F) respectively.

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months in Gries.

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

In Gries, France, during December, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 40mm (1.57") of snow.

In Gries, France, in December, during 4.4 snowfall days, 40mm (1.57") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Gries, France, is 8h and 21min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:42 CET.

In Gries, France, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Gries is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gries, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Gries, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1019.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gries, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gries, France

  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Gries, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gries, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gries, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 40mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (40mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Gries, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Gries, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 18min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gries, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Gries, France

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Gries, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Gries, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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