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Mont-de-Lans weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

Looking to travel to Mont-de-Lans in December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Mont-de-Lans typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. December is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -0°C, while night temperatures can drop to -9°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Mont-de-Lans in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 14 days.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 73 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 Mont-de-Lans. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mont-de-Lans climate page with graphs.

 

Mont-de-Lans, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -0°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 73 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Grenoble, France (35 KM, 22 Miles).

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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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 Mont-de-Lans in December?

Visitors traveling to Mont-de-Lans 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.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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