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Tence Weather in December

During December, Tence experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around 0°C (32°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 77 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Tence in December

Snow/rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 77 mm (3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Tence in December

In December, Tence sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around 0°C (32°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows of 0°C (32°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Tence in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 74 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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

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Tence Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 74 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Saint-Étienne, France (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in France in December

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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 Tence in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Tence in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Tence in December

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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