Richelieu weather in December (Centre, France)

Can you expect sunny skies in Richelieu in December? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In December, Richelieu typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 10°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 3°C.

Precipitation

Richelieu in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. You can typically expect 16 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 66 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Richelieu. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richelieu climate page with graphs.

 

Richelieu, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 66 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

* Data from: Poitiers, France (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in France in December

Find out more about the weather in France and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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