Les Marécottes Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of -2°C (28°F) and nighttime lows of -11°C (12°F), December in Les Marécottes brings very low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snowfall is typical. Around 154 mm (6.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Les Marécottes in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see snow, totalling around 154 mm (6.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Les Marécottes in December

December in Les Marécottes brings very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F) and nights around -11°C (12°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Sunshine in Les Marécottes in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 75 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Les Marécottes can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Les Marécottes Temperature in December

Min Temperature -11°C (12°F)  

Max Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 154 mm (6.1 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Les Marécottes in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Les Marécottes 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Les Marécottes 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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