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La Chapelle-dʼAbondance weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

How's the weather trend in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance as December approaches? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in La Chapelle-dʼAbondance includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 3°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -5°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Precipitation

La Chapelle-dʼAbondance in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 146 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 57 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit La Chapelle-dʼAbondance. August typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized La Chapelle-dʼAbondance climate page with graphs.

 

La Chapelle-dʼAbondance, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 146 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 57 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 26% *  
Data from: Lausanne, Switzerland (27 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in France in December

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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