December weather forecastVillard-Léger, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Villard-Léger, France, with temperature in the range of an average high of 5.9°C (42.6°F) and an average low of -1.2°C (29.8°F).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a frosty 9.8°C (49.6°F) in November to a wintry 5.9°C (42.6°F). During the month of December, Villard-Léger's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of -1.2°C (29.8°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Villard-Léger are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 117mm (4.61") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Villard-Léger. In Villard-Léger, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 54mm (2.13") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Villard-Léger, there are 13.6 snowfall days, and 192mm (7.56") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 17:01 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Villard-Léger is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Villard-Léger, is 5.9°C (42.6°F), while the average low-temperature is -1.2°C (29.8°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Villard-Léger, France, are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

In Villard-Léger, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 117mm (4.61") of precipitation.

In Villard-Léger, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 117mm (4.61") of accumulated precipitation.

In December, in Villard-Léger, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 54mm (2.13") of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Villard-Léger.

The average day length in December in Villard-Léger, France, is 8h and 47min.

On the first day of December in Villard-Léger, France, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 17:01 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Villard-Léger is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-2.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 117mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (40mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 54mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (57mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (8.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Villard-Léger, 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
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Villard-Léger, France

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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