December weather forecastLes Moussières, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Les Moussières, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 3.8°C (38.8°F) and -1.6°C (29.1°F).

Temperature

Les Moussières's progression into December involves a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 7.7°C (45.9°F) in November to an icy 3.8°C (38.8°F). During the December nights, an average temperature of -1.6°C (29.1°F) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Les Moussières, France. Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 173mm (6.81") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Les Moussières. Snow falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 833mm (32.8") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:59 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures in Les Moussières, France, vary between a high-temperature of 3.8°C (38.8°F) and a low-temperature of -1.6°C (29.1°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Les Moussières, France, is 87%.

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 173mm (6.81") of precipitation.

In December, in Les Moussières, France, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 173mm (6.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 833mm (32.8") of snow.

In Les Moussières, France, in December, during 16.7 snowfall days, 833mm (32.8") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year in Les Moussières, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

In Les Moussières, the average day length in December is 8h and 41min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:59 CET.

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Les Moussières is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1021.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (81%).

Average rainfall in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 173mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (173mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (84mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 833mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (833mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Les Moussières, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).