Jura weather in December
Considering a trip to Jura this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Jura in December?
Jura is a region in France. December in Jura generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. In December, it is winter.
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 5°C in Les Rousses to 8°C in Lons-le-Saunier. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C in Lons-le-Saunier and -1°C in Les Rousses.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Lons-le-Saunier with an average of 140 mm to heavy rainfall in Les Rousses with 177 mm. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Les Rousses. Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 47 hours of sunshine in Les Rousses. 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 Jura in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Jura climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 3 most popular destinations in Jura?
Les Rousses
In December Les Rousses generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Lons-le-Saunier
In December Lons-le-Saunier generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Saint-Claude
In December Saint-Claude generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and heavy 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 Jura, in France.
Is December the best time to visit Jura?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Jura due to the typically poor weather in Les Rousses.
On average, the best time to visit Jura is in June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Les Rousses. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.
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