Le Mont Saint Michel Weather in December

December in Le Mont Saint Michel averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 125 mm (4.9 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Le Mont Saint Michel in December

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 125 mm (4.9 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Le Mont Saint Michel in December

December in Le Mont Saint Michel brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F). Experience the winter season in December. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Le Mont Saint Michel in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 66 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Le Mont Saint Michel. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Le Mont Saint Michel Temperature in December

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 125 mm (4.9 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Saint Malo, France (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Le Mont Saint Michel in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Le Mont Saint Michel in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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