December weather forecastOrtillon, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Ortillon, France, with an average temperature varying between 2.1°C (35.8°F) and 6.7°C (44.1°F).

Temperature

A subtle shift in Ortillon's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a cool 10.1°C (50.2°F) to a frosty 6.7°C (44.1°F). A minor drop in temperature is observed from daytime highs in Ortillon during the nights of December, averaging a cold 2.1°C (35.8°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Ortillon, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Ortillon, during December, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation. In Ortillon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.6 days and collects up to 503mm (19.8") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ortillon, France, in December, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 25mm (0.98") of snow. In Ortillon, France, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.4 days and aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of snow.

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 Ortillon, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:34 and sunset at 16:57 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Ortillon, the average high-temperature is 6.7°C (44.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 2.1°C (35.8°F).

December is the most humid month in Ortillon, France, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

The average relative humidity in December in Ortillon, France, is 88%.

In Ortillon, France, during December, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

In December, in Ortillon, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout December, 25mm (0.98") of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ortillon, France.

The average day length in December is 8h and 23min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:34 and sunset at 16:57 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Ortillon, France, with an average of 3.7h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Ortillon is 3.7h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ortillon, France, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1019.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 25mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 24min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Ortillon, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, October, November and December (8km).