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Léon Weather in December

December in Léon brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 119 mm (4.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Léon in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Léon in December

December in Léon brings typical temperatures with highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). Winter occurs in December. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Léon in December

The city usually sees around 89 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Léon Temperature in December

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
119 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
89 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Biarritz, France (48 KM, 30 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 Léon 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 Léon 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
    9/10

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