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

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Briançon during December? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

The month of December in Briançon typically brings very low temperatures and high snowfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to -3°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -11°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

Briançon in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Briançon. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, November 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 Briançon climate page with graphs.

 

Briançon, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

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?

Visitors traveling to Briançon should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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