Orange weather in December (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

Is December a good time to explore Orange weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Orange includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 12°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 4°C.

Precipitation

Orange in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 10 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 135 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Orange. April, May, June, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, 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 Orange climate page with graphs.

 

Orange, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 135 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Avignon, France (20 KM, 12 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?

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Orange.

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