December weather forecastSaint-Matré, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Saint-Matré, France, with an average temperature ranging between max 9.1°C (48.4°F) and min 3.1°C (37.6°F).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Saint-Matré observes a minor drop in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 12.5°C (54.5°F) in November to a frosty 9.1°C (48.4°F). An average nighttime temperature of 3.1°C (37.6°F) is observed during December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Saint-Matré are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In Saint-Matré, in December, during 12.7 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Saint-Matré, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.8 days and collects up to 480mm (18.9") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Saint-Matré, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 7mm (0.28") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.3 snowfall days, and 25mm (0.98") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 17:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 17:25 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 9.1°C (48.4°F) and a low-temperature of 3.1°C (37.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Saint-Matré are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Saint-Matré, France, is 87%.

In Saint-Matré, France, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation.

In Saint-Matré, in December, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 7mm (0.28") of snow.

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length in Saint-Matré is 8h and 55min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 17:17. On the last day of the month, in Saint-Matré, France, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 17:25 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Saint-Matré is 4.8h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Saint-Matré is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 9.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1021.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and November (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (7.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (24mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 7mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 54min

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: 4h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Saint-Matré, 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
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Saint-Matré, France

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (7km).