December weather forecastTournes, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Tournes, France, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.2°C (34.2°F) and an average high of 5.2°C (41.4°F).

Temperature

Tournes in December experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a frosty 8.5°C (47.3°F) in November to an icy 5.2°C (41.4°F). Tournes observes a consistent average low-temperature of 1.2°C (34.2°F) throughout December nights.

Humidity

The most humid month in Tournes is December, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.4 days and accumulates 80mm (3.15") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Tournes, in December, during 3.8 snowfall days, 39mm (1.54") of snow is typically accumulated. In Tournes, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.5 days and aggregates up to 171mm (6.73") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Tournes.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:38 and sunset at 16:50 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Tournes is December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Tournes are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

In Tournes, in December, the average high-temperature is 5.2°C (41.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 1.2°C (34.2°F).

December is the most humid month in Tournes, France, with an average relative humidity of 92%.

In Tournes, France, the average relative humidity in December is 92%.

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 18.4 days and typically aggregates up to 80mm (3.15") of precipitation.

In Tournes, in December, during 18.4 rainfall days, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Tournes, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Tournes, France, is December, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 8h and 12min.

On the first day of December in Tournes, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:38 and sunset at 16:50 CET.

With an average of 3.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Tournes.

In Tournes, France, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Tournes is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Tournes, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Tournes, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1017.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Tournes, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 15.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Tournes, France

  • Average humidity in December: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Tournes, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 80mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (80mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (35mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Tournes, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tournes, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 39mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (56mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Tournes, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.7 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
Tournes, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tournes, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Tournes, France

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Tournes, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Tournes, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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