Temperature in The Loire in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Loire, France this December.

The Loire, France, a region in France, experiences low average maximum daytime temperatures in December, ranging from 7°C (45°F) in Saint-Étienne to 10°C (50°F) in Loire Valley. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Loire Valley and 0°C (32°F) in Saint-Étienne. The month of December is in the winter season.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Loire, France in December?

Discover the typical December temperatures for the most popular locations of the Loire on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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The Loire temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Loire, France in December?

Average daytime highs in the Loire, France during December reach about 7°C (45°F) in Saint-Étienne.

How cold does it get at night in the Loire, France in December?

Saint-Étienne sees nighttime lows close to 0°C (32°F) in December.

What is the warmest city in December in the Loire, France?

Based on our systematic data collection, Loire Valley has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 10°C (50°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 3°C (37°F).

What is the coldest city in December in the Loire, France?

When looking through our records, we find that Saint-Étienne stands out as the coolest city in the Loire, France for the month of December. Daytime highs average 7°C (45°F) and it cools down to about 0°C (32°F) at night.

How much sun does the Loire, France get in December?

Most cities witness limited sunny days; expect roughly 74 hours of sunlight in Saint-Étienne. This subdued sunlight is perfect for those who prefer cooler, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

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