Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise weather in December (Rhône-Alps, France)
How's the weather trend in Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise as December approaches? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
December in Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise generally includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. December is part of the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to -4°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -11°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.
Precipitation
Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. You can typically expect 15 days days of snow this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 75 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise climate page with graphs.
Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-11°C
Max Temperature
-4°C
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
144 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
75 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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