Ornans Weather in December

During December, Ornans experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Ornans in December

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 144 mm (5.7 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Ornans in December

Temperatures in Ornans in December top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Ornans in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 65 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Ornans can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Ornans Temperature in December

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 144 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 65 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Besançon, France (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Ornans in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Ornans in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• March
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