Arbois Weather in December

Arbois in December averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Arbois in December

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated, with 141 mm (5.6 in) on average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Arbois in December

December in Arbois brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Arbois in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 65 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Arbois 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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Arbois Temperature in December

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 141 mm (5.6 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 65 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Besançon, France (41 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Arbois in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Arbois 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Arbois in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Arbois's climate page.

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