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Villard-de-Lans Weather in December

December in Villard-de-Lans brings low temperatures around 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 124 mm (4.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Villard-de-Lans in December

Historically, the month has about 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Villard-de-Lans in December

December in Villard-de-Lans brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). The winter season takes place during December. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Villard-de-Lans in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 73 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Villard-de-Lans 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.

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Villard-de-Lans Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 73 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Grenoble, France (18 KM, 11 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 Villard-de-Lans in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Villard-de-Lans 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. 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 Villard-de-Lans 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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