Douai weather in December (Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)

What does the weather outlook for Douai look like in December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Douai usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 8°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Douai in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 51 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Douai. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Douai, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 51 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in France in December

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

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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