Tarascon-sur-Ariège weather in December (Midi-Pyrénées, France)

Is December a good time to explore Tarascon-sur-Ariège weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

During December, Tarascon-sur-Ariège usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 7°C. But by evening, they drop to around -2°C.

Precipitation

Tarascon-sur-Ariège in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 93 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Tarascon-sur-Ariège. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Tarascon-sur-Ariège, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 89 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 93 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Carcassonne, France (72 KM, 45 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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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