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Saint-Léonard Weather in December

December in Saint-Léonard brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -3°C (27°F) and nights around -13°C (9°F). Quite a bit of snowfall is expected, around 136 mm (5.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Saint-Léonard in December

Snow is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 136 mm (5.4 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-Léonard in December

December in Saint-Léonard brings typical temperatures with highs around -3°C (27°F) and lows of -13°C (9°F). December is in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -13°C (9°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Saint-Léonard in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 70 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Saint-Léonard in December

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during December. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

December in Saint-Léonard has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Saint-Léonard Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
136 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (7 KM, 4 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-Léonard in December

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Saint-Léonard in December. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Saint-Léonard in December

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

  • Swimming
    1/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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