Perpignan weather in December (Languedoc-Roussillon, France)

Is December a good time to explore Perpignan weather-wise? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In December, Perpignan usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 13°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 5°C.

Precipitation

Perpignan in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 11 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 93 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Perpignan. May, June, July, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Perpignan climate page with graphs.

 

Perpignan, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 93 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Carcassonne, France (72 KM, 45 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

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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