Challans weather in December (Pays de la Loire, France)

What weather conditions can you expect in Challans this December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In December, Challans tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 11°C, cooling off to about 5°C at night.

Precipitation

Challans in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 77 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Challans. May, 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 Challans climate page with graphs.

 

Challans, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 87 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 77 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 27% *  

* Data from: Nantes, France (47 KM, 29 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?

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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