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Gardanne Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), December in Gardanne brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 64 mm (2.5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Gardanne in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Gardanne in December

Gardanne in December gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. December is a notable month of the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Gardanne in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 142 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gardanne. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Gardanne Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Aix en Provence, France (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places in France in December

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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 (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 Gardanne 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Gardanne in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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