Les Rousses weather in December (Franche-Comté, France)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Les Rousses during December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Les Rousses typically includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 5°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -1°C.

Precipitation

Les Rousses in December usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 177 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Climate data suggests that about 16 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 47 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Les Rousses. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Les Rousses climate page with graphs.

 

Les Rousses, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 177 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 47 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 21% *  

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in France in December

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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