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Granier Weather in December

During December, Granier experiences very low daytime temperatures of -2°C (28°F) and cooler nights around -11°C (12°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent snowfall.

Rainfall in Granier in December

Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow, averaging 156 mm (6.1 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Granier in December

Temperatures in Granier in December top out at -2°C (28°F) and drop to -11°C (12°F) overnight. December is part of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Granier in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 75 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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Granier Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C (12°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 156 mm (6.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
SunshineSunshine 75 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (42 KM, 26 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 Granier in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Granier in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Granier in December

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

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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