Aosta Valley Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Aosta Valley, Italy in December.

Planning a trip to the Aosta Valley, Italy this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in the Aosta Valley in December

The Aosta Valley, Italy is a region in Italy. December in the Aosta Valley generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During December, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Ollomont at -4°C (25°F) to cold in Pont-Saint-Martin at 2°C (36°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -6°C (21°F) in Pont-Saint-Martin and -12°C (10°F) in Ollomont. In many regions in Italy, December is characterized by its biting cold temperatures. If you're venturing into these areas during this time, it's crucial to be adequately prepared. Ensure you layer up with warm clothing to fight off the chill and stay comfortable.

For specific regional insights in the Aosta Valley, Italy, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Pont-Saint-Martin with an average of 86 mm (3.4 in) to high snow/rainfall in Morgex with 138 mm (5.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine tends to be more scarce in many locations. Aosta gets roughly 75 hours of sunlight. For sunnier alternatives, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore the Aosta Valley by month

Best Places to Visit in the Aosta Valley in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Aosta Valley.

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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).

Popular Destinations in the Aosta Valley

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in the Aosta Valley, Italy?

Temperature range in the Aosta Valley (December)

Precipitation variation in the Aosta Valley (December)

Aosta

In December Aosta generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C (25°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C (10°F) and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Min temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-12°C (10°F)
-12°C (10°F)
Monthly sun hours
100 hours
75 hours
70 hours
Monthly snowfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Pila

In December Pila generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C (27°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C (12°F) and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Min temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-11°C (12°F)
-12°C (10°F)
Monthly sun hours
100 hours
75 hours
70 hours
Monthly snowfall
139 mm (5.5 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Nus

In December Nus generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C (25°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C (10°F) and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Min temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-12°C (10°F)
-13°C (9°F)
Monthly sun hours
95 hours
83 hours
86 hours
Monthly snowfall
140 mm (5.5 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Morgex

In December Morgex generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C (25°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C (12°F) and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Min temperature
-8°C (18°F)
-11°C (12°F)
-12°C (10°F)
Monthly sun hours
100 hours
75 hours
70 hours
Monthly snowfall
129 mm (5.1 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
126 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Pont-Saint-Martin

In December Pont-Saint-Martin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C (36°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-6°C (21°F)
Monthly sun hours
95 hours
83 hours
86 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
168 mm (6.6 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Aosta Valley, in Italy.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Aosta Valley in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Aosta -4°C (25°F) -12°C (10°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)
Pila -3°C (27°F) -11°C (12°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Nus -4°C (25°F) -12°C (10°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Morgex -4°C (25°F) -11°C (12°F) 138 mm (5.4 in)
Pont-Saint-Martin 2°C (36°F) -6°C (21°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Hone 1°C (34°F) -7°C (19°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)

The Aosta Valley weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Aosta Valley, Italy in December?

the Aosta Valley, Italy typically experiences poor weather in December, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Aosta average around -4°C (25°F), and temperatures drop to about -12°C (10°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Aosta Valley, Italy in December?

Aosta averages a daytime maximum of -4°C (25°F) in December, with overnight lows close to -12°C (10°F).

Does the Aosta Valley, Italy get a lot of snow in December?

the Aosta Valley, Italy sees substantial snowfall in December. Aosta typically averages about 110 mm (4.3 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is December a Good Time to Visit the Aosta Valley, Italy?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Aosta, December may not be the ideal time to visit the Aosta Valley, Italy.

On average, the best time to visit the Aosta Valley, Italy is in August with generally tolerable weather in Aosta. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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