December weather forecastVelaines, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Velaines, France, with an average temperature varying between 5.2°C (41.4°F) and 1.1°C (34°F).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a frosty 8.5°C (47.3°F) in November to an icy 5.2°C (41.4°F). Velaines encounters an average temperature dip to 1.1°C (34°F) throughout December, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, December is the most humid month in Velaines.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Velaines. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 75mm (2.95") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Velaines, in December, during 5.8 snowfall days, 56mm (2.2") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26.2 snowfall days, and 208mm (8.19") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 16:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 16:52 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Velaines are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Velaines, the average high-temperature is 5.2°C (41.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 1.1°C (34°F).

The most humid month in Velaines, France, is December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

The average relative humidity in December in Velaines, France, is 90%.

The month with the most rainfall in Velaines, France, is December, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation.

In December, in Velaines, France, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout December, 75mm (2.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Velaines, France, in December, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 56mm (2.2") of snow.

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Velaines.

In Velaines, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 22min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 16:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:31 and sunset at 16:52 CET.

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

The average sunshine duration in December in Velaines is 3.3h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Velaines, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Velaines, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1019.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1014.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Velaines, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 16.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (16.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10km/h).

Average humidity in December
Velaines, France

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Velaines, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 75mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (75mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April, September and October (34mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Velaines, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Velaines, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 56mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (70mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Velaines, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Velaines, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Velaines, 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
Velaines, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Velaines, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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