Gif-sur-Yvette weather in December (Ile de France, France)

How does the weather in Gif-sur-Yvette usually fare in December? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of December in Gif-sur-Yvette typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 9°C, cooling down at night to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Gif-sur-Yvette in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 58 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gif-sur-Yvette. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gif-sur-Yvette, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 58 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

Data from: Paris, France (37 KM, 23 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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