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Saint-Genis-Laval Weather in December

December in Saint-Genis-Laval typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Saint-Genis-Laval in December

Historically, December sees about 15 days of rain, with a monthly average of 80 mm (3.1 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Saint-Genis-Laval in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Saint-Genis-Laval, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Saint-Genis-Laval in December

The city usually sees around 54 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Genis-Laval. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Saint-Genis-Laval Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
SunshineSunshine 54 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 21% *  
* Data from: Lyon, France (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Places in France in December

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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-Genis-Laval in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Saint-Genis-Laval in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Saint-Genis-Laval 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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