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Rouen Weather in December

Rouen in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 84 mm (3.3 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Rouen in December

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Typically around 16 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Rouen in December

Daytime highs in Rouen in December reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). December is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Rouen in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 51 hours of sunshine.

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Rouen Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 91%  
SunshineSunshine 51 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in France in December

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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 (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 Rouen in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Rouen in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Rouen in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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