Saint-Hostien weather in December (Auvergne, France)

How does the December weather in Saint-Hostien compare to other months? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

December in Saint-Hostien generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 6°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -0°C.

Precipitation

Saint-Hostien in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 74 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 Saint-Hostien. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saint-Hostien climate page with graphs.

 

Saint-Hostien, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 74 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (48 KM, 30 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

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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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