Royan weather in December (Poitou-Charentes, France)

What can you expect from the weather in Royan during December? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In December, Royan generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 12°C, while night temperatures can drop to 5°C.

Royan in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 75 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Royan. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February 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 Royan climate page with graphs.

 

Royan, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 85 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: La Rochelle, France (59 KM, 36 Miles).

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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 Royan in December?

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 in December.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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