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Argol Weather in December

Argol in December sees low daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Argol in December

This month is characterized by heavy rain, often falling intensely. Equip yourself with a poncho to stay protected from the rain. On average, there are about 21 days with rain during this month, averaging 154 mm (6.1 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Argol in December

December in Argol brings low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Argol in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 63 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Argol in December

December has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in December

The water sits at 11°C (52°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Argol. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Argol Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 11°C (52°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 154 mm (6.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 63 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 24% *  
* Data from: Brest, France (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places in France in December

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Argol in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. The water temperature sits at about 11°C (52°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Argol in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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