December weather forecast
Lille, France

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Weather in December

As Lille steps into December, winter truly sets in with chilly temperatures between 3°C (37.4°F) and 7°C (44.6°F), accompanied by increased rainfall of 42mm (1.65") and an uptick in snowfall to 18mm (0.71"). The fast winds at 18km/h (11.2mph) add to the chill, warranting warmer clothing. This period of chill feels delightfully festive with holiday lights twinkling against the frosty backdrop. Despite the short daylight hours of around 8, Lille vibrantly comes to life in these quintessential winter conditions.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Lille shows a slight dip in December, from November's cool 10°C (50°F) to a frosty 7°C (44.6°F). The nighttime temperature demonstrates a marginal decline, averaging at a wintry 3°C (37.4°F) during December.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lille, France, are January through March, November and December. In Lille, in December, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 18mm (0.71") of snow. In Lille, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.7 days and aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 16:52 CET.

Sunshine

In Lille, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lille, France. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Lille in December?

In Lille, 7°C (44.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 3°C (37.4°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

What are the most humid months in Lille?

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in December in Lille?

In Lille, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

What is the wettest month in Lille?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 15.8 days and typically aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lille in December?

In Lille, France, in December, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lille in December?

In Lille, France, in December, during 1.9 snowfall days, 18mm (0.71") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lille?

With an average of 8h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Lille, France.

How many hours of daylight does Lille have in December?

In December, the average day length in Lille, France, is 8h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lille?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 16:52 CET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lille?

The average sunshine duration in December in Lille is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lille?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lille?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Lille, France, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lille, France

Average temperature in December - Lille, France
  • Average high temperature in December: 7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Lille, France

Average pressure in December - Lille, France
  • Average pressure in December: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Lille, France

Average wind speed in December - Lille, France
  • Average wind speed in December: 18km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.3km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Lille, France

Average humidity in December - Lille, France
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lille, France

Average rainfall in December - Lille, France
  • Average rainfall in December: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (42mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (19mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Lille, France

Average rainfall days in December - Lille, France
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lille, France

Average snowfall in December - Lille, France
  • Average snowfall in December: 18mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Lille, France

Average snowfall days in December - Lille, France
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lille, France

Average sunshine days in December - Lille, France
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lille, France

Average UV index in December - Lille, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Lille, France

Average cloud cover in December - Lille, France
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and August (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in December
Lille, France

Average visibility in December - Lille, France
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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