December weather forecastLaon, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Laon, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 6.4°C (43.5°F) and min 2.2°C (36°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 9.4°C (48.9°F) in November to a still frosty 6.4°C (43.5°F). Laon sees a gentle drop from the daily peak temperature in December, with an average low settling at an icy 2.2°C (36°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Laon is December, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Laon are January through March, October through December. In December, in Laon, France, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout December, 16mm (0.63") of snow is accumulated. In Laon, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.1 days and aggregates up to 92mm (3.62") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:48. On the last day of December, in Laon, France, sunrise is at 08:41 and sunset at 16:55 CET.

Sunshine

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

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Laon, is 6.4°C (43.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 2.2°C (36°F).

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

The average relative humidity in December in Laon is 89%.

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 64mm (2.52") of precipitation.

In December, in Laon, France, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout December, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Laon, in December, during 2.6 snowfall days, 16mm (0.63") of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Laon.

In December, the average day length in Laon is 8h and 14min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:41 and sunset at 16:55 CET.

In Laon, France, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

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

In Laon, France, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Laon, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Laon, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Laon, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Laon, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Laon, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (64mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Laon, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12 days).

Average snowfall in December
Laon, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (36mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Laon, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Laon, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 12min

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 August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Laon, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Laon, 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
Laon, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Laon, France

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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