Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
Start of December brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from November's chilly 9.7°C (49.5°F) to a still frosty 6.4°C (43.5°F). Throughout December, the average low-temperature dips to a cold 0°C (32°F).Humidity
January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 601mm (23.66") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Virieu, in December, snow falls for 6 days, with typically accumulated 65mm (2.56") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.2 snowfall days, and 375mm (14.76") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 16:56. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 17:04 CET.
Sunshine
In Virieu, France, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in December?
How many days does it rain in December?
How much does it snow in December?
What is the month with the shortest days?
How many hours of daylight does Virieu have in December?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
How many hours of sunshine does Virieu have in December?
When is the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in December?
Average temperature in December
Virieu, France
- Average high temperature in December: 6.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 0°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Virieu, 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
Virieu, France
- Average wind speed in December: 9.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Virieu, France
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Virieu, France
- Average rainfall in December: 61mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (34mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Virieu, France
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (11 days).
Average snowfall in December
Virieu, France
- Average snowfall in December: 65mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (92mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Virieu, France
- Average snowfall days in December: 6 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
Virieu, France
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min
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: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Virieu, France
- Average sunshine days in December: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Virieu, 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
Virieu, France
- Average cloud cover in December: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
Virieu, 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).
