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Montailleur Weather in December

December in Montailleur brings low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights dropping to -6°C (21°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 156 mm (6.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Montailleur in December

Expect around 13 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 156 mm (6.1 in) average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Montailleur in December

If you're visiting Montailleur in December, expect highs of 3°C (37°F) and overnight lows around -6°C (21°F). December is part of the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. 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.

Sunshine in Montailleur in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 60 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

December in Montailleur 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.

Montailleur Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
156 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
60 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Chambéry, France (28 KM, 17 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 Montailleur in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Montailleur 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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