Weather in December in Bouches-du-Rhône
Are you planning a trip a to Bouches-du-Rhône in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Bouches-du-Rhône in December?
Bouches-du-Rhône is a region in France. December in Bouches-du-Rhône generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During December, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C and nighttime temperatures around 4°C in Marseille.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Istres with an average of 53 mm to moderate rainfall in La Ciotat with 75 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 136 hours of sunlight anticipated in Marseille. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For a closer look at December's conditions in Bouches-du-Rhône, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Bouches-du-Rhône's yearly weather, check out our Bouches-du-Rhône climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Bouches-du-Rhône?
Marseille
In December Marseille generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Aix en Provence
In December Aix en Provence generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Arles
In December Arles generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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La Ciotat
In December La Ciotat generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Istres
In December Istres generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France.
Is December the best time to visit Bouches-du-Rhône?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Marseille, December may not be the ideal time to visit Bouches-du-Rhône.
On average, the best time to visit Bouches-du-Rhône is in April, May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Marseille. The weather in January and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.
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