Arles weather in December (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Arles this December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In December, Arles tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 13°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 5°C.

Precipitation

Arles in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 137 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Arles. April, May, June, July, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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Arles, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 56 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

Data from: Nîmes, France (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in France in December

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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