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Alençon Weather in December

December in Alençon averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Alençon in December

As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 80 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Alençon in December

Alençon in December gets highs of 9°C (48°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

December in Alençon has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Alençon Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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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 Alençon in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Alençon 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.

What To Do in Alençon in December

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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