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Ranchot Weather in December

December in Ranchot sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Ranchot in December

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Ranchot in December

Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Ranchot in December, with nights dropping to around 2°C (36°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Ranchot in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 65 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

December in Ranchot has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Ranchot Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 65 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 25% *  
* Data from: Besançon, France (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places in France in December

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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 (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 Ranchot in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ranchot 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Ranchot 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
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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