Grasse Weather in December

December in Grasse sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. With around 88 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Grasse in December

Historically, December sees about 9 days of rain, with a monthly average of 88 mm (3.5 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Grasse in December

In December, Grasse sees low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. 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 Grasse in December

With about 137 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Grasse in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 15°C (59°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

December in Grasse has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Grasse Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Monaco, France (22 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Grasse in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 15°C (59°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Grasse 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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