Arâches-la-Frasse Weather in December

December in Arâches-la-Frasse sees daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. With around 169 mm (6.7 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Arâches-la-Frasse in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 169 mm (6.7 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Arâches-la-Frasse in December

Arâches-la-Frasse in December gets highs of 1°C (34°F) during the day and drops to -8°C (18°F) at night. During December, you'll experience the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Arâches-la-Frasse in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 75 hours of sunshine.

December in Arâches-la-Frasse 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.

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Arâches-la-Frasse Temperature in December

Min Temperature -8°C (18°F)  

Max Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 169 mm (6.7 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (22 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Arâches-la-Frasse in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Arâches-la-Frasse 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Arâches-la-Frasse in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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