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Gières weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

Wondering what the weather is like in Gières during December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Gières includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is part of the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near 4°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -4°C. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Gières in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of snow/rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 73 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gières. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gières, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 140 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 73 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Grenoble, France (5 KM, 3 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
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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