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Castres Weather in December

In Castres, December brings low daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Castres in December

Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Castres in December

Daytime highs in Castres in December reach 10°C (50°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Castres in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 93 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Castres has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Castres Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
93 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Carcassonne, France (44 KM, 27 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 Castres in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Castres 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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