December weather forecastPaimpol, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Paimpol, France, with temperature in the range of an average low of 8.3°C (46.9°F) and an average high of 10.7°C (51.3°F).

Temperature

Paimpol greets December with an average high-temperature of a still fresh 10.7°C (51.3°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. During December, Paimpol's nighttime temperatures demonstrate a subtle cooling from daytime highs, stabilizing at a chilly 8.3°C (46.9°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Paimpol, France, in December, during 18.2 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.3 rainfall days, and 515mm (20.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Paimpol, France, are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 6mm (0.24") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Paimpol, France, the average seawater temperature in December is 12.3°C (54.1°F).
Note: One needs to be cautious in 12.3°C (54.1°F) waters. 13°C (55.4°F) is already forbidding, but sub-10°C (14°F) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:05 and sunset at 17:25 CET.

Sunshine

In Paimpol, France, the average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

UV index

In Paimpol, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during December translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Updated: Feb 9, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Paimpol are 10.7°C (51.3°F) and 8.3°C (46.9°F) respectively.

In December, the average relative humidity in Paimpol, France, is 80%.

In Paimpol, during December, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.5 days and accumulates 6mm (0.24") of snow.

In Paimpol, France, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 6mm (0.24") of snow.

In Paimpol, in December, the average water temperature is 12.3°C (54.1°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

With an average of 8h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Paimpol, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 21min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:05 and sunset at 17:25 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December in Paimpol, France, is 3.7h.

In Paimpol, France, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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10.7°C

9.4°C

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Average wind speed

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29.6km/h

30.4km/h

29.6km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

0.2

0.5

0.3

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

7.5

9.2

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Paimpol, France

Average high temperature in December: 10.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (9.3°C).

Average low temperature in December: 8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Paimpol, France

Average pressure in December: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1018.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Paimpol, France

Average wind speed in December: 28.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (28.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (18km/h).

Average humidity in December
Paimpol, France

Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Paimpol, France

Average rainfall in December: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (24mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Paimpol, France

Average rainfall days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Paimpol, France

Average snowfall in December: 6mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Paimpol, France

Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Paimpol, France

Average sea temperature in December: 12.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (9.4°C).

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

Average daylight in December: 8h and 18min

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 18min).

Average sunshine in December: 3h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Paimpol, France

Average sunshine days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Paimpol, France

Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Paimpol, France

Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Paimpol, France

Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).