December weather forecastMende, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Mende, France, with an average temperature varying between -1.3°C (29.7°F) and 4.8°C (40.6°F).

Temperature

With the onset of December, a modest change to a cold 4.8°C (40.6°F) from November's 7.7°C (45.9°F) is noted in high-temperature. Throughout December, Mende's nights cool down to an average of -1.3°C (29.7°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Mende is 87%.

Rainfall

In Mende, during December, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation. In Mende, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.7 days and collects up to 635mm (25") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Mende. In Mende, in December, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 139mm (5.47") of snow. In Mende, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.8 days and aggregates up to 935mm (36.81") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mende.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 17:07. On the last day of December, in Mende, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 17:16 CET.

Sunshine

In Mende, France, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In Mende, 4.8°C (40.6°F) is the average high-temperature and -1.3°C (29.7°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

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

In Mende, during December, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

In Mende, in December, during 8.6 snowfall days, 139mm (5.47") of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mende.

In Mende, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 54min.

On the first day of December in Mende, France, sunrise is at 08:02 and sunset at 17:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 17:16 CET.

In Mende, France, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Mende, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Mende, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1021.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Mende, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Mende, France

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Mende, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (104mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (31mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Mende, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mende, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 139mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (213mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Mende, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mende, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Mende, 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, April, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Mende, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Mende, France

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, October, November and December (7km).