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Arâches-la-Frasse weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Arâches-la-Frasse during December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Arâches-la-Frasse includes very low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 1°C, cooling off to about -8°C at night. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

Arâches-la-Frasse in December usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 169 mm for the month. On average, there are about 14 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 75 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 Arâches-la-Frasse. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Arâches-la-Frasse, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 169 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 75 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (22 KM, 14 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.

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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
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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