December weather forecastSaint-Sixt, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Saint-Sixt, France, with temperature in the range of an average low of -4.4°C (24.1°F) and an average high of 2.5°C (36.5°F).

Temperature

Saint-Sixt's December weather features a light decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a frosty 6.9°C (44.4°F) in November to a cold 2.5°C (36.5°F). Throughout December nights, Saint-Sixt registers an average low-temperature of -4.4°C (24.1°F).

Humidity

In Saint-Sixt, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 5.2 days and typically aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Saint-Sixt, France, are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Saint-Sixt, France, is December, when snow falls for 7.9 days and typically aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 16:59 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Saint-Sixt is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Updated: Feb 8, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In December, in Saint-Sixt, the average high-temperature is 2.5°C (36.5°F), and the average low-temperature is -4.4°C (24.1°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Saint-Sixt, France, is 83%.

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 5.2 days and accumulates 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

In December, the rain falls for 5.2 days. Throughout December, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall in Saint-Sixt is December, when snow falls for 7.9 days and typically aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of snow.

In Saint-Sixt, during December, snow falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

In Saint-Sixt, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 43min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:56 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:16 and sunset at 16:59 CET.

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Saint-Sixt.

In Saint-Sixt, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

6.9°C

2.5°C

1°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.9km/h

8.6km/h

8.2km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

20.4

19.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average high temperature in December: 2.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1°C).

Average low temperature in December: -4.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-7.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average pressure in December: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average wind speed in December: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average rainfall in December: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (34mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (7mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average rainfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average snowfall in December: 73mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (73mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

Average sunshine in December: 5h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Saint-Sixt, France

Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).