La Plagne Weather in December

December in La Plagne typically sees daytime highs of -3°C (27°F) and nighttime lows of -11°C (12°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more snowfall than other months. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in La Plagne in December

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. On average, there are about 14 days with snow during this month, averaging 150 mm (5.9 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in La Plagne in December

December in La Plagne brings very low temperatures, with highs of -3°C (27°F) and nights around -11°C (12°F). December is part of the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. 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. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in La Plagne 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.

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

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La Plagne Temperature in December

Min Temperature -11°C (12°F)  

Max Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 150 mm (5.9 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (48 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in La Plagne in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for La Plagne 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. 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 La Plagne 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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