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Barneville-Carteret weather in December (Lower Normandy, France)

Thinking of visiting Barneville-Carteret in December? Check the weather first! Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Barneville-Carteret includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 11°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 7°C.

Precipitation

Barneville-Carteret in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 70 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Barneville-Carteret. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Barneville-Carteret, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 70 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Cherbourg, France (31 KM, 19 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?

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

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