Sangatte Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), December in Sangatte brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 100 mm (3.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Sangatte in December

Historically, the month has about 17 days of rain, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Sangatte in December

Temperatures in Sangatte in December top out at 10°C (50°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

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

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Sangatte Temperature in December

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 100 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

What to Wear in Sangatte in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Sangatte in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Sangatte in December

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

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit France, check out our Sangatte's climate page.

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