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Parthenay Weather in December

December in Parthenay brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Parthenay in December

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Parthenay in December

Expect highs of 10°C (50°F) in Parthenay in December, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Parthenay in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 66 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Parthenay.

Parthenay Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
66 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
25% *
* Data from: Poitiers, France (43 KM, 27 Miles).

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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 Parthenay 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Parthenay 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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