Nîmes weather in December (Languedoc-Roussillon, France)

What weather conditions can you expect in Nîmes this December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In December, Nîmes typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is part of the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 13°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 4°C.

Precipitation

Nîmes in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 137 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Nîmes. April, May, June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Nîmes, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 72%  

Sunshine 137 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 48%  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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