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Giverny Weather in December

December in Giverny brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Giverny in December

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see rain, totalling around 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Giverny in December

In December, Giverny gets low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Giverny in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 51 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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Giverny Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 91% *  
SunshineSunshine 51 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Rouen, France (51 KM, 31 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 Giverny in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Giverny 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Giverny 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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