Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

Curious about the climate in Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe this December? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

December in Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe generally includes very low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 1°C, while night temperatures can drop to -8°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe in December usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 163 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 14 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 75 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, 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 Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe climate page with graphs.

 

Notre-Dame-de-Bellecombe, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 163 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (30 KM, 18 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.

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?

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

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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