Aix en Provence Weather in December
During December, Aix en Provence experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Aix en Provence in December
Typically around 10 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Aix en Provence in December
Daytime highs in Aix en Provence in December reach 12°C (54°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). December is part of winter. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Aix en Provence in December
The area enjoys a balanced 142 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.December in Aix en Provence can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Aix en Provence Temperature in December
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
142 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Aix en Provence typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Aix en Provence in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Aix en Provence spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Aix en Provence historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Aix en Provence spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in December was on December 6, 1994, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
- The coldest December day was on December 2, 1980, with a maximum of 1°C (34°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -7°C (19°F) on December 30, 2005, marking the coldest December night on record.
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What to Wear in Aix en Provence in December
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Aix en Provence in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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