Courchevel Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Courchevel in December? Expect very low temperatures reaching -2°C (28°F) during the day, dropping to -11°C (12°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Courchevel in December

As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Snow is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 143 mm (5.6 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Courchevel in December

December in Courchevel sees highs of -2°C (28°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F) overnight. The month of December belongs to the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -11°C (12°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Sunshine in Courchevel in December

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 overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Courchevel has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.