December weather forecastSotta, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Sotta, France, with an average temperature varying between 13.7°C (56.7°F) and 10.8°C (51.4°F).

Temperature

Sotta's entry into December measures an average high-temperature of a mild 13.7°C (56.7°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. During December, Sotta's nights hold steady with an average temperature of 10.8°C (51.4°F), barely dropping from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Sotta, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sotta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.1 days and collects up to 372mm (14.65") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sotta, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Sea temperature

In Sotta, the average seawater temperature in December is 15°C (59°F).
Note: The majority of people find swimming in 15°C (59°F) unenjoyable. As the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing becomes more challenging to control.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Sotta, France, is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Sotta, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 16:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 17:03 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Sotta is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures in Sotta, France, vary between a high-temperature of 13.7°C (56.7°F) and a low-temperature of 10.8°C (51.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 29°C (84.2°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Sotta, France, is 72%.

In December, in Sotta, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Sotta, France, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

In Sotta, France, in December, the average water temperature is 15°C (59°F). Swimming in 15°C (59°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

December has the shortest days of the year in Sotta, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Sotta is 9h and 14min.

On the first day of December in Sotta, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 16:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 17:03 CET.

In Sotta, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sotta is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sotta, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 13.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (12.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (8.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Sotta, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1018.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sotta, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 19.9km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sotta, France

  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in December
Sotta, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (74mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sotta, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sotta, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5mm).
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
Sotta, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Sotta, France

  • Average sea temperature in December: 15°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (14°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sotta, France

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 24min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Sotta, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Sotta, France

  • Average UV index in December: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in December
Sotta, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in December
Sotta, 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).