Weather in December in Drôme
Are you planning a trip a to Drôme in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Drôme in December?
Drôme is a region in France. December in Drôme generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. December is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 9°C in Bourg-de-Péage to 11°C in Pierrelatte. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Pierrelatte and 1°C in Bourg-de-Péage.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bourg-lès-Valence with an average of 71 mm to moderate rainfall in Bourg-de-Péage with 78 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 90 hours of sunshine in Valence. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Drôme in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Drôme climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Drôme?
Valence
In December Valence 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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Montélimar
In December Montélimar generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Bourg-lès-Valence
In December Bourg-lès-Valence 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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Pierrelatte
In December Pierrelatte generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Bourg-de-Péage
In December Bourg-de-Péage generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly 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 Drôme, in France.
Is December the best time to visit Drôme?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Drôme due to the typically poor weather in Valence.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Valence. On the other hand, the months of January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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