Amiens weather in December (Picardy, France)

Wondering what the weather is like in Amiens during December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Amiens usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Winter occurs in December. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 8°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 3°C.

Precipitation

Amiens in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 79 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 55 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Amiens. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Amiens climate page with graphs.

 

Amiens, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 79 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Abbeville, France (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in France in December

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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