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Pontoise Weather in December

December in Pontoise brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Pontoise in December

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Pontoise in December

December in Pontoise sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Pontoise in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 58 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Pontoise has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Pontoise Temperature in December

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
58 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Paris, France (27 KM, 16 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 Pontoise in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Pontoise 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. 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 Pontoise 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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