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Saint-Martin-dʼHères weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)

What kind of weather does December bring to Saint-Martin-dʼHères? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of December in Saint-Martin-dʼHères typically includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December marks the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 4°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -4°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

Saint-Martin-dʼHères in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. On average, there are about 13 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 73 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Martin-dʼHères. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saint-Martin-dʼHères, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 73 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Grenoble, France (3 KM, 2 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.

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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
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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