Étretat Weather in December
December in Étretat averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 143 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Étretat in December
As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Étretat in December
Temperatures in Étretat in December top out at 10°C (50°F) and drop to 6°C (43°F) overnight. During December, the winter season is in full swing. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Étretat in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 59 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.December in Étretat 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.
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Étretat Temperature in December
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
59 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Étretat in December
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Étretat in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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