Weather in December in Auvergne
Are you planning a trip a to Auvergne in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Auvergne in December?
Auvergne is a region in France. December in Auvergne generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. December is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 6°C in Saint-Flour to 10°C in Bagnac. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 2°C in Bagnac and -1°C in Saint-Flour.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Saint-Didier-sur-Doulon with an average of 66 mm to high snow/rainfall in Salers with 134 mm. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Gannay-sur-Loire.Average sunshine
Gannay-sur-Loire experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 57 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysFor a closer look at December's conditions in Auvergne, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Auvergne's yearly weather, check out our Auvergne climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Auvergne?
Gannay-sur-Loire
In December Gannay-sur-Loire generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Clermont-Ferrand
In December Clermont-Ferrand generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Vichy
In December Vichy generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Le Mont-Dore
In December Le Mont-Dore generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Le Puy en Velay
In December Le Puy en Velay generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Auvergne, in France.
Is December the best time to visit Auvergne?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Gannay-sur-Loire, December may not be the ideal time to visit Auvergne.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Gannay-sur-Loire. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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