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

Wondering what the weather is like in Étaples during December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of December in Étaples typically includes low temperatures and high rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 9°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Étaples in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 55 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Étaples. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Étaples, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 108 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 55 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Abbeville, France (44 KM, 27 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
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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