Nantes Weather in December

December in Nantes brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Nantes in December

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Nantes in December

Temperatures in Nantes in December top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Nantes in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 77 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.