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Contres Weather in December

December in Contres brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Contres in December

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 16 days of rain, with 75 mm (3 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Contres in December

In December, Contres gets low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Contres in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 60 hours of sunshine.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Contres. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Contres Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 90% *  
SunshineSunshine 60 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tours, France (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in France in December

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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 (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 Contres in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Contres 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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