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Portes-lès-Valence weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Portes-lès-Valence this December? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Portes-lès-Valence includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 9°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 2°C.

Precipitation

Portes-lès-Valence in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. You can typically expect 12 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 90 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Portes-lès-Valence. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Portes-lès-Valence, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 90 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Montélimar, France (36 KM, 22 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.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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