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Le Puy en Velay Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Le Puy en Velay in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Le Puy en Velay in December

You can typically expect 13 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 73 mm (2.9 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Le Puy en Velay in December

Daytime highs in Le Puy en Velay in December reach 6°C (43°F), with nights around -1°C (30°F). Experience the winter season in December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Le Puy en Velay in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 74 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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

Le Puy en Velay Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
74 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (58 KM, 36 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Le Puy en Velay in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Le Puy en Velay 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Le Puy en Velay in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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