Maintenon Weather in December

Maintenon in December averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Maintenon in December

Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 68 mm (2.7 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Maintenon in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Maintenon, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. December is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Maintenon in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 50 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Maintenon. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Maintenon Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 19% *  

* Data from: Orléans, France (68 KM, 42 Miles).

What to Wear in Maintenon in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Maintenon in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Maintenon in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• March
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