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Sainte-Marie-de-Ré Weather in December

December in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. With around 97 mm (3.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see rain, totalling around 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 75 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

December in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Sainte-Marie-de-Ré Temperature in December

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
75 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: La Rochelle, France (12 KM, 7 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 Sainte-Marie-de-Ré in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré 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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