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Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy Weather in December

December in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy brings low temperatures around 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in December

Typically, you can expect about 12 days of snow/rain this month, with 116 mm (4.6 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in December

If you're visiting Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in December, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -5°C (23°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Sunshine in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 73 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 116 mm (4.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 73 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Grenoble, France (57 KM, 35 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 Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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