Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

Is Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse a good destination in December, weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 5°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -4°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. This month experiences about 13 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 73 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 Sappey-en-Chartreuse. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse climate page with graphs.

 

Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 139 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 73 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Grenoble, France (9 KM, 6 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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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