December weather forecast
Portes-lès-Valence, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Portes-lès-Valence, France, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.6°C (34.9°F) and an average high of 7.5°C (45.5°F).

Temperature

December reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of a cool 10.8°C (51.4°F) in November to a chilly 7.5°C (45.5°F). Portes-lès-Valence observes an average low-temperature of 1.6°C (34.9°F) during December nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Portes-lès-Valence, France, in December, during 8.7 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Portes-lès-Valence, there are 114.3 rainfall days, and 320mm (12.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Portes-lès-Valence. In Portes-lès-Valence, France, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.1 snowfall days, and 90mm (3.54") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Portes-lès-Valence.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 17:00. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 17:09 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Portes-lès-Valence is 5.6h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Portes-lès-Valence?
Portes-lès-Valence in December has an average high-temperature of 7.5°C (45.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.6°C (34.9°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the most humid month in Portes-lès-Valence?
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.
What is the average humidity in December in Portes-lès-Valence?
In Portes-lès-Valence, France, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.
How many days does it rain in December in Portes-lès-Valence?
In Portes-lès-Valence, France, in December, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 26mm (1.02") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Portes-lès-Valence in December?
In Portes-lès-Valence, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 7mm (0.28") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Portes-lès-Valence?
The month with the shortest days in Portes-lès-Valence, France, is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Portes-lès-Valence?
In December, the average day length in Portes-lès-Valence, France, is 8h and 52min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Portes-lès-Valence?
On the first day of December in Portes-lès-Valence, France, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 17:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 17:09 CET.
How long on average sun shines in December in Portes-lès-Valence?
The average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Portes-lès-Valence?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in December in Portes-lès-Valence?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Portes-lès-Valence, France, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average temperature in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average high temperature in December: 7.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average pressure in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average wind speed in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10km/h).

Average humidity in December - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average humidity in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in December - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average rainfall in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average rainfall in December: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average rainfall days in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in December - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average snowfall in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average snowfall in December: 7mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (55mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average snowfall days in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 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 - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average sunshine days in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.1 days).

Average UV index in December - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average UV index in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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 - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average cloud cover in December
Portes-lès-Valence, France
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in December - Portes-lès-Valence, France
Average visibility in December
Portes-lès-Valence, 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).

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