Grenoble Weather in December

Grenoble in December averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Grenoble in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 136 mm (5.4 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Grenoble in December

In December, Grenoble gets low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights cool to around -3°C (27°F). December is in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Sunshine in Grenoble in December

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 overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Grenoble.

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Grenoble Temperature in December

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 136 mm (5.4 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 84%  

Sunshine 73 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Grenoble in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Grenoble in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Grenoble in December

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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More climate data for Grenoble

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