December weather forecastOrbey, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Orbey, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and an average low of 0.2°C (32.4°F).

Temperature

December implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's chilly 9.1°C (48.4°F) to a cold 5.4°C (41.7°F). Nighttime temperatures in December average to a still icy 0.2°C (32.4°F) in Orbey.

Humidity

In Orbey, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, in Orbey, France, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout December, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. In Orbey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.7 days and collects up to 402mm (15.83") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Orbey. In Orbey, during December, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20.1 snowfall days, and 135mm (5.31") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Orbey, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:47 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Orbey. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

In Orbey, in December, the average high-temperature is 5.4°C (41.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 0.2°C (32.4°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Orbey, France, is 84%.

In Orbey, France, during December, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.

In Orbey, France, during December, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Orbey is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

In Orbey, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 26min.

On the first day of December in Orbey, sunrise is at 08:01 and sunset at 16:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:21 and sunset at 16:47 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Orbey, France, is 5h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-1.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Orbey, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Orbey, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Orbey, France

  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Orbey, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Orbey, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Orbey, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 33mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (38mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Orbey, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Orbey, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Orbey, 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
Orbey, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Orbey, 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).