Saumur weather in December (Pays de la Loire, France)

Interested in knowing the climate of Saumur in December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Saumur typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 10°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Saumur in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 60 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Saumur. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saumur, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 90% *  

Sunshine 60 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Tours, France (59 KM, 37 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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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