Rieux-Minervois Weather in December

December in Rieux-Minervois brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 76 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Rieux-Minervois in December

Historically, December sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 76 mm (3 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Rieux-Minervois in December

If you're visiting Rieux-Minervois in December, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). December is in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Rieux-Minervois in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 93 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Rieux-Minervois Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 93 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Carcassonne, France (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Rieux-Minervois in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Rieux-Minervois in December

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

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