Les Menuires weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)
How is the weather in Les Menuires in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Les Menuires typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -2°C. But by evening, they drop to around -10°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Les Menuires in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of snow.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 60 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Les Menuires. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, October, 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 Les Menuires climate page with graphs.
Les Menuires, monthly averages in December
Where to go in France in December
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So, what should you wear in Les Menuires in December?
Visitors traveling to Les Menuires should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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