Arc 1950 weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

What weather conditions can you expect in Arc 1950 this December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Arc 1950 includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. The winter season takes place during December. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around -4°C, cooling off to about -11°C at night. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Arc 1950 in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 147 mm for the month. Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. This month experiences about 14 days of snow according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 75 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Arc 1950. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arc 1950 climate page with graphs.

 

Arc 1950, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 147 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (39 KM, 24 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?

Visitors traveling to Arc 1950 should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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