December weather forecastSaint-Tropez, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Saint-Tropez, France, with an average temperature ranging between min 6°C (42.8°F) and max 13°C (55.4°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during December registers at a still moderate 13°C (55.4°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Saint-Tropez observes an average low-temperature of 6°C (42.8°F) during December.

Rainfall

In Saint-Tropez, during December, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation. In Saint-Tropez, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90 days and collects up to 712mm (28.03") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 14.9°C (58.8°F).
Note: Beware when you're in 14.9°C (58.8°F) waters; 13°C (55.4°F) is chilling and anything below 10°C (50°F) could cause breathing hindrance and a sudden cold shock, given your physical condition.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 16:59. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 17:07 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Updated: Feb 8, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Saint-Tropez, is 13°C (55.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 6°C (42.8°F).

In December, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout December, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

In December, the average sea temperature in Saint-Tropez is 14.9°C (58.8°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.

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Saint-Tropez.

In Saint-Tropez, France, the average day length in December is 9h and 2min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 16:59. On the last day of the month, in Saint-Tropez, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 17:07 CET.

With an average of 4.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

The average sunshine duration in December in Saint-Tropez, France, is 4.7h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Saint-Tropez, France, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In Saint-Tropez, France, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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12.1°C

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Average temperature in December
Saint-Tropez, France

Average high temperature in December: 13°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 (12.1°C).

Average low temperature in December: 6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (6°C).

Average rainfall in December
Saint-Tropez, France

Average rainfall in December: 72.2mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (104.9mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (15.5mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Saint-Tropez, France

Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, February, March, April, November and December (9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Saint-Tropez, France

Average sea temperature in December: 14.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (13.3°C).

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

Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

Average sunshine in December: 4h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).