Carentan weather in December (Lower Normandy, France)

How's the weather trend in Carentan as December approaches? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

During December, Carentan usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 10°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 5°C.

Precipitation

Carentan in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

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 Carentan. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Carentan, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cherbourg, France (46 KM, 28 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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