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Saint-Hostien Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), December in Saint-Hostien brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 76 mm (3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Saint-Hostien in December

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Saint-Hostien in December

In December, Saint-Hostien sees low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights drop to around 0°C (32°F). December is in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at 0°C (32°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Saint-Hostien in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 74 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Hostien. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Saint-Hostien Temperature in December

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
74 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (48 KM, 30 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-Hostien in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Saint-Hostien 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Saint-Hostien 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
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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