December weather forecast
Royan, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Royan, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 10.5°C (50.9°F) and an average low of 5.6°C (42.1°F).

Temperature

The shift into December uncovers an average high-temperature of a fresh 10.5°C (50.9°F), subtly different from the previous month. An average nighttime temperature of 5.6°C (42.1°F) marks December.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout December, 60mm (2.36") of precipitation is accumulated. In Royan, France, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.7 days and collects up to 495mm (19.49") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. The months with the most snowfall are March and December, with an average 4mm (0.16") of accumulated snow.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 13.3°C (55.9°F).
Note: Swimming in 13.3°C (55.9°F) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 10°C (50°F) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 17:30 CET.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Royan in December?
In December, in Royan, the average high-temperature is 10.5°C (50.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 5.6°C (42.1°F).
What are the most humid months?
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 84%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Royan, in December, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the snowiest month?
The months with the most snowfall are March and December, with an average 4mm (0.16") of accumulated snow.
When does it start snowing?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 4mm (0.16") of snow.
How cold is the water in December?
In Royan, the average seawater temperature in December is 13.3°C (55.9°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.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
The average day length in December is 8h and 46min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:24 and sunset at 17:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:44 and sunset at 17:30 CET.
What are the months with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Royan have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Royan, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Royan, France
Average temperature in December
Royan, France
  • Average high temperature in December: 10.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Royan, France
Average pressure in December
Royan, France
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Royan, France
Average wind speed in December
Royan, France
  • Average wind speed in December: 16km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Royan, France
Average humidity in December
Royan, France
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (70%).

Average rainfall in December - Royan, France
Average rainfall in December
Royan, France
  • Average rainfall in December: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (80mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Royan, France
Average rainfall days in December
Royan, France
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December - Royan, France
Average snowfall in December
Royan, France
  • Average snowfall in December: 4mm

The months with the highest snowfall are March and December (4mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Royan, France
Average snowfall days in December
Royan, France
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December - Royan, France
Average sea temperature in December
Royan, France
  • Average sea temperature in December: 13.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (9.8°C).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Royan, France
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Royan, France
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December - Royan, France
Average sunshine days in December
Royan, France
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December - Royan, France
Average UV index in December
Royan, France
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December - Royan, France
Average cloud cover in December
Royan, France
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December - Royan, France
Average visibility in December
Royan, France
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April, May, June, October, November and December (9km).

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