December weather forecastOrchies, France
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Orchies, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7°C (44.6°F) and 3°C (37.4°F).Temperature
In December, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a cool 10°C (50°F) in November to a frosty 7°C (44.6°F). December nights in Orchies, France, witness a mild cool down to an average low of 3°C (37.4°F).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.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 are January through March, November and December. In Orchies, during December, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of snow. In Orchies, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.7 days and aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Orchies.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:47 and sunset at 16:52 CET.
Sunshine
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 Orchies, France. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Orchies, 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).
Average pressure in December
Orchies, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Orchies, 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).
Average humidity in December
Orchies, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Orchies, 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).
Average rainfall days in December
Orchies, 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).
Average snowfall in December
Orchies, 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).
Average snowfall days in December
Orchies, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Orchies, France
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 6min
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 6min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Orchies, 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).
Average UV index in December
Orchies, 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
Orchies, 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).
Average visibility in December
Orchies, 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).





