Sainte-Foy-la-Grande Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F), December in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 77 mm (3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande in December

Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande in December

If you're visiting Sainte-Foy-la-Grande in December, expect highs of 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows around 4°C (39°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 79 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

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Sainte-Foy-la-Grande Temperature in December

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 79 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Périgueux, France (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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