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Béthune weather in December (Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Béthune this December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Béthune includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 8°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Béthune in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 51 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

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

 

Béthune, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 90% *  
SunshineSunshine 51 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lille, France (32 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?

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.

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

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