Hauteluce Weather in December

Hauteluce in December sees very low temperatures, with highs around 0°C (32°F) and overnight lows of -9°C (16°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 167 mm (6.6 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Hauteluce in December

In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of snow/rain, averaging 167 mm (6.6 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Hauteluce in December

In December, Hauteluce gets very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F). Nights cool to around -9°C (16°F). The winter season takes place during December. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Sunshine in Hauteluce in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 75 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

December in Hauteluce has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Hauteluce Temperature in December

Min Temperature -9°C (16°F)  

Max Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 167 mm (6.6 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (29 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Hauteluce in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hauteluce 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Hauteluce in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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