Saint-Genis-Pouilly weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

Curious about the climate in Saint-Genis-Pouilly this December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

December in Saint-Genis-Pouilly generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 6°C. At night, it falls to around -1°C.

Precipitation

Saint-Genis-Pouilly in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 150 mm for the month. Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. Climate data suggests that about 15 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 47 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

 

Saint-Genis-Pouilly, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 150 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 47 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 21% *  

Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (10 KM, 6 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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