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Rochefort weather in December (Poitou-Charentes, France)

Is Rochefort a good destination in December, weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Rochefort includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 12°C, while nights can cool down to about 5°C.

Precipitation

Rochefort in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 75 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Rochefort. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rochefort, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 75 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: La Rochelle, France (27 KM, 17 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.

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

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

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