Petite Forêt Weather in December

Petite Forêt in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 81 mm (3.2 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Petite Forêt in December

It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. You can typically expect 18 days of rain this month, averaging around 81 mm (3.2 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Petite Forêt in December

December in Petite Forêt sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Petite Forêt in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 51 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Petite Forêt 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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Petite Forêt Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 51 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lille, France (41 KM, 25 Miles).

What to Wear in Petite Forêt in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Petite Forêt in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Petite Forêt 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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