December weather forecastPichanges, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Pichanges, France, with an average temperature fluctuating between 1.3°C (34.3°F) and 6.1°C (43°F).

Temperature

The transition into December subtly indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a still frosty 6.1°C (43°F) from November's chilly 9.5°C (49.1°F). In Pichanges, the December nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of 1.3°C (34.3°F), a minor dip from daytime readings.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Pichanges, France, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout December, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.3 rainfall days, and 551mm (21.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Pichanges, during December, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of snow. In Pichanges, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.8 days and aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:58 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h 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. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pichanges, France, are 6.1°C (43°F) and 1.3°C (34.3°F) respectively.

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

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

In December, in Pichanges, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout December, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

In December, it is snowing for 3.4 days. Throughout December, 25mm (0.98") of snow is accumulated.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 8h and 32min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:58 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Pichanges, France, is 4.2h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Pichanges, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Pichanges, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Pichanges, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Pichanges, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Pichanges, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Pichanges, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pichanges, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 25mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (34mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Pichanges, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 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
Pichanges, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 30min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pichanges, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Pichanges, 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
Pichanges, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Pichanges, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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