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Les Rousses Weather in December

December in Les Rousses brings low temperatures around 5°C (41°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with the most snow/rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Les Rousses in December

Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of snow/rain, averaging 177 mm (7 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Les Rousses in December

December in Les Rousses sees highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) overnight. December is known for being in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Les Rousses in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 47 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

December in Les Rousses has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Les Rousses Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
177 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
47 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
21% *
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 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 Les Rousses in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Les Rousses in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Les Rousses in December

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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