Pralognan-la-Vanoise weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)
What can you expect from the weather in Pralognan-la-Vanoise during December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Pralognan-la-Vanoise generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -12°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Pralognan-la-Vanoise in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of snow.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 75 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Pralognan-la-Vanoise. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pralognan-la-Vanoise climate page with graphs.
Pralognan-la-Vanoise, monthly averages in December
Where to go in France in December
Find out more about the weather in France in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Pralognan-la-Vanoise in December?
Visitors traveling to Pralognan-la-Vanoise should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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