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Portes-en-Valdaine Weather in December

In Portes-en-Valdaine, December brings low daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Portes-en-Valdaine in December

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Portes-en-Valdaine in December

December in Portes-en-Valdaine sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. December is typically considered a winter month. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. 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 Portes-en-Valdaine in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 90 hours of sunshine.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June and September typically offer the best weather for Portes-en-Valdaine.

Portes-en-Valdaine Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
90 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Montélimar, France (13 KM, 8 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 Portes-en-Valdaine 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Portes-en-Valdaine 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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