December weather forecastVelle-le-Châtel, France

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Velle-le-Châtel, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 5.5°C (41.9°F) and 0.7°C (33.3°F).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a chilly 9.2°C (48.6°F) in November to an icy 5.5°C (41.9°F). Velle-le-Châtel's nighttime temperatures in December see a subtle dip to an average of 0.7°C (33.3°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 15.7 days and typically aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Velle-le-Châtel. In Velle-le-Châtel, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.6 snowfall days, and 215mm (8.46") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Velle-le-Châtel, France.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:03 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 16:54 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Velle-le-Châtel, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

In Velle-le-Châtel, 5.5°C (41.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 0.7°C (33.3°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

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

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

The month with the most rainfall in Velle-le-Châtel is December, when the rain falls for 15.7 days and typically aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of precipitation.

In December, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout December, 84mm (3.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Velle-le-Châtel, France, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 44mm (1.73") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year in Velle-le-Châtel, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Velle-le-Châtel, France, is 8h and 31min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:03 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:23 and sunset at 16:54 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Velle-le-Châtel, France, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Velle-le-Châtel is 4.3h.

The months with the lowest UV index 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Velle-le-Châtel, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Velle-le-Châtel, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Velle-le-Châtel, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 12.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Velle-le-Châtel, 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 (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Velle-le-Châtel, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 84mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (84mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (30mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Velle-le-Châtel, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Velle-le-Châtel, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 44mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (81mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Velle-le-Châtel, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Velle-le-Châtel, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 18min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Velle-le-Châtel, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Velle-le-Châtel, 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
Velle-le-Châtel, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Velle-le-Châtel, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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