December weather forecastSarlande, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sarlande, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 3.2°C (37.8°F) and max 8.9°C (48°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a cool 12.4°C (54.3°F) to a frosty 8.9°C (48°F). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 3.2°C (37.8°F) is experienced.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Sarlande, in December, during 14.4 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sarlande, there are 166 rainfall days, and 493mm (19.41") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Sarlande. In December, in Sarlande, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 4mm (0.16") of snow is accumulated. In Sarlande, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.8 days and aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Sarlande, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 17:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 17:22 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Sarlande is 4.6h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Sarlande, the average high-temperature is 8.9°C (48°F), and the average low-temperature is 3.2°C (37.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

The most humid month in Sarlande is December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

In Sarlande, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

In December, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout December, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Sarlande, during December, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year in Sarlande, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

In Sarlande, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 47min.

On the first day of December in Sarlande, France, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 17:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:35 and sunset at 17:22 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Sarlande, France, is 4.6h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sarlande is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Sarlande, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 8.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Sarlande, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1021.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sarlande, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sarlande, France

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Sarlande, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 48mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (23mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sarlande, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sarlande, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 4mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Sarlande, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (0.8 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
Sarlande, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 48min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sarlande, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Sarlande, 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
Sarlande, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Sarlande, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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