Les Mathes Weather in December

December in Les Mathes averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 89 mm (3.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Les Mathes in December

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 89 mm (3.5 in) average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Les Mathes in December

December in Les Mathes sees highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during December. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Les Mathes in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 75 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Les Mathes 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 Mathes Temperature in December

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: La Rochelle, France (49 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Les Mathes in December

Pack for changing conditions in Les Mathes in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Les Mathes in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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