Weather in December in Ile de France
Thinking about venturing to Ile de France this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Ile de France in December?
Ile de France is a region in France. December in Ile de France generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. December falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C and nighttime temperatures around 3°C in Paris.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hermeray with an average of 70 mm to moderate rainfall in La Ferté-Gaucher with 91 mm. Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Paris.Average sunshine
The city Paris usually sees around 58 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For a closer look at December's conditions in Ile de France, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Ile de France's yearly weather, check out our Ile de France climate page.
Where to go in Ile de France in December
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Ile de France?
Paris
In December Paris generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Boulogne-Billancourt
In December Boulogne-Billancourt generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Roissy-en-France
In December Roissy-en-France generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Versailles
In December Versailles generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Courbevoie
In December Courbevoie generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Ile de France?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Paris, December may not be the ideal time to visit Ile de France.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Paris. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.
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