Châteauneuf-sur-Loire Weather in December

Châteauneuf-sur-Loire in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 74 mm (2.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire in December

Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire in December

Daytime temperatures in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire reach 9°C (48°F) in December, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. December marks the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 50 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire 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.

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Châteauneuf-sur-Loire Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 19% *  

* Data from: Orléans, France (38 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Châteauneuf-sur-Loire in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• March
• April

• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Châteauneuf-sur-Loire's climate page.

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