December weather forecastSainte-Fauste, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Sainte-Fauste, France, with an average temperature varying between 3°C (37.4°F) and 7.9°C (46.2°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's fresh 11.3°C (52.3°F) to a chilly 7.9°C (46.2°F). Sainte-Fauste registers a gentle descent to an average nighttime low of 3°C (37.4°F) in December from its daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Sainte-Fauste, during December, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 52mm (2.05") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 185.3 rainfall days, and 541mm (21.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Sainte-Fauste, France. In Sainte-Fauste, France, in December, during 2.3 snowfall days, 9mm (0.35") of snow is typically accumulated. In Sainte-Fauste, during the entire year, snow falls for 10 days and aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 17:05. On the last day of December, in Sainte-Fauste, France, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 17:13 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Sainte-Fauste is 4.3h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Sainte-Fauste, the average high-temperature is 7.9°C (46.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 3°C (37.4°F).

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months in Sainte-Fauste, France.

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

In Sainte-Fauste, France, in December, during 16.6 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Sainte-Fauste, France, in December, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 9mm (0.35") of snow.

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sainte-Fauste.

In December, the average day length in Sainte-Fauste, France, is 8h and 37min.

On the first day of December in Sainte-Fauste, France, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 17:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 17:13 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Sainte-Fauste, France, is 4.3h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 16km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 36min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Sainte-Fauste, France

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and June (8km).