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Chenonceaux Weather in December

December in Chenonceaux brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Chenonceaux in December

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Chenonceaux in December

December in Chenonceaux sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. December is in 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 Chenonceaux in December

The city usually sees around 60 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Chenonceaux.

Chenonceaux Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
90% *
Sunshine
60 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Tours, France (29 KM, 18 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 Chenonceaux in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Chenonceaux 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 Chenonceaux 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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