Metz weather in December (Lorraine, France)
What can you expect from the weather in Metz during 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, Metz typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 7°C, while nights can cool down to about 1°C.
Metz in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.
The city usually sees around 46 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Metz. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Metz climate page with graphs.
Metz, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
7°C
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
91 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
46 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
16% *
Where to go in France in December
Find out more about the weather in France in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Metz in December?
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 in December.
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