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Montmélian weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Montmélian during December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Montmélian includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 5°C. At night, it falls to around -4°C.

Precipitation

Montmélian in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 155 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 60 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Montmélian. June, July, August and September 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 Montmélian climate page with graphs.

 

Montmélian, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 155 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 60 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chambéry, France (12 KM, 7 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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