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Douarnenez Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Douarnenez in December? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Douarnenez in December

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 21 days with rain, averaging 146 mm (5.7 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Douarnenez in December

Douarnenez in December gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Douarnenez in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 63 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Douarnenez 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.

Douarnenez Temperature in December

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
146 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
63 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
24% *
* Data from: Brest, France (40 KM, 24 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 Douarnenez in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Douarnenez in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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