Fontainebleau Weather in December

December in Fontainebleau brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Fontainebleau in December

This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in) in total. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Fontainebleau in December

December in Fontainebleau sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Fontainebleau in December

The city usually sees around 58 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Fontainebleau. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Fontainebleau Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 58 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Paris, France (65 KM, 40 Miles).

What to Wear in Fontainebleau in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Fontainebleau in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Fontainebleau in December

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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• March
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More climate data for Fontainebleau

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