Villard-sur-Doron Weather in December
December in Villard-sur-Doron sees daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that snow/rainfall is at its highest.
Rainfall in Villard-sur-Doron in December
It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. On average, there are about 14 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 164 mm (6.5 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Villard-sur-Doron in December
Daytime temperatures in Villard-sur-Doron reach 1°C (34°F) in December, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night. Experience the winter season in December. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -8°C (18°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.
Sunshine in Villard-sur-Doron in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 75 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.December in Villard-sur-Doron 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-sur-Doron Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
164 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
75 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Villard-sur-Doron in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Villard-sur-Doron 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Villard-sur-Doron in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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