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Orvault Weather in December

December in Orvault typically sees daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Orvault in December

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Orvault in December

In December, Orvault sees low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). The winter season takes place during December. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Orvault in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 77 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, 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.

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Orvault Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 77 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 27% *  
* Data from: Nantes, France (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Best Places in France in December

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Orvault in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Orvault in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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