December weather forecastVassel, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Vassel, France, with temperature in the range of an average high of 6.7°C (44.1°F) and an average low of 0.8°C (33.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a cool 10°C (50°F) in November to a chilly 6.7°C (44.1°F). During the nights in December, the temperature averages to a wintry 0.8°C (33.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Vassel, during December, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. In Vassel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.9 days and collects up to 492mm (19.37") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Vassel, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow. Throughout the year, in Vassel, France, there are 21.5 snowfall days, and 145mm (5.71") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of December, in Vassel, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 17:12 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Vassel, France, during December is 6.7°C (44.1°F) and the low-temperature is 0.8°C (33.4°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Vassel, France, is 84%.

In December, in Vassel, France, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout December, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Vassel, France, in December, snow falls for 3.6 days, with typically accumulated 20mm (0.79") of snow.

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Vassel.

The average day length in December in Vassel, France, is 8h and 45min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:07 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of the month, in Vassel, sunrise is at 08:27 and sunset at 17:12 CET.

In Vassel, France, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Vassel is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Vassel, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-1.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Vassel, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1021.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Vassel, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Vassel, France

  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Vassel, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Vassel, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vassel, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 20mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (43mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Vassel, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Vassel, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Vassel, 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
Vassel, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Vassel, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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