December weather forecast
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, is still a cool month, with an average temperature ranging between max 11.2°C (52.2°F) and min 6.2°C (43.2°F).

Temperature

December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a moderate 14.5°C (58.1°F) in November to a cool 11.2°C (52.2°F). A mean low-temperature of 6.2°C (43.2°F) is a distinguishing feature of December in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, indicating a slight dip from daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, in December, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, there are 100.7 rainfall days, and 420mm (16.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 17:07. On the last day of December, in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 17:16 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is 6.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
During December, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer experiences an average high-temperature of 11.2°C (52.2°F) and a low-temperature of 6.2°C (43.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the most humid month in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
November and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in December in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
The average relative humidity in December in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is 76%.
How many days does it rain in December in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, in December, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
January, March through December are months without snowfall in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France.
What is the month with the shortest days in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France.
What is the average length of the day in December in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, the average day length in December is 9h and 1min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
On the first day of December in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 17:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 17:16 CET.
How long on average sun shines in December in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
The average sunshine duration in December in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, is 6.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
The months with the lowest UV index in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
What is the UV index reading in December in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer?
In Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average high temperature in December: 11.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 6.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (58%).

Average rainfall in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average rainfall in December: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (80mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (15mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (16.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average cloud cover in December: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

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

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