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Rivesaltes Weather in December

During December, Rivesaltes experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As part of the winter season, some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Rivesaltes in December

Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month, with 60 mm (2.4 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Rivesaltes in December

December in Rivesaltes brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). December marks the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Rivesaltes 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're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Rivesaltes. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Rivesaltes Temperature in December

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
93 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Carcassonne, France (65 KM, 40 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rivesaltes in December

Pack for changing conditions in Rivesaltes in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Rivesaltes 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
    10/10

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