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Brive-la-Gaillarde Weather in December

Brive-la-Gaillarde in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 103 mm (4.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Brive-la-Gaillarde in December

Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data, with 103 mm (4.1 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Brive-la-Gaillarde in December

Brive-la-Gaillarde in December gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Brive-la-Gaillarde in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 79 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Brive-la-Gaillarde can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Brive-la-Gaillarde Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
79 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Périgueux, France (63 KM, 39 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Brive-la-Gaillarde in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Brive-la-Gaillarde in December

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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