Perpignan Weather in December

Perpignan in December averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Perpignan in December

Typically around 11 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Perpignan in December

If you're visiting Perpignan in December, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Perpignan in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 93 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Perpignan. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Perpignan Temperature in December

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 93 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Carcassonne, France (72 KM, 45 Miles).

What to Wear in Perpignan in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Perpignan 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

10/10

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More climate data for Perpignan

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