Bellegarde-sur-Valserine weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)
What can you expect from the weather in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine during December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In December, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine generally has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 6°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -1°C.
Bellegarde-sur-Valserine in December usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 160 mm for the month. It records the year's peak snow/rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 47 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bellegarde-sur-Valserine. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bellegarde-sur-Valserine climate page with graphs.
Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-1°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
160 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
47 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
21% *
Where to go in France in December
Find out more about the weather in France in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine in December?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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