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Nancy Weather in December

Nancy in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 95 mm (3.7 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Nancy in December

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Nancy in December

Daytime highs in Nancy in December reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Nancy in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 46 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Nancy. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Nancy Temperature in December

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
87%
Sunshine
46 hours
Percentage Sunshine
16%

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Nancy in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Nancy in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Nancy in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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