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Saint-Laurent-du-Var Weather in December

During December, Saint-Laurent-du-Var experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 85 mm (3.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Saint-Laurent-du-Var in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 8 days of rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Saint-Laurent-du-Var in December

If you're visiting Saint-Laurent-du-Var in December, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 6°C (43°F). December marks the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Saint-Laurent-du-Var in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 137 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Saint-Laurent-du-Var in December

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during December. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in December

At 15°C (59°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

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Saint-Laurent-du-Var Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 137 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Monaco, France (2 KM, 1 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-Laurent-du-Var in December

Pack for changing conditions in Saint-Laurent-du-Var in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Saint-Laurent-du-Var in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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