Chambéry weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

Curious about the December weather in Chambéry? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Chambéry generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 6°C. But by evening, they drop to around -2°C.

Chambéry in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 60 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chambéry. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Chambéry, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 148 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 60 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in France in December

Find out more about the weather in France in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Precipitation

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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 Chambéry in December?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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