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Provence in December: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Clear transition month
Provence in December is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 10 °C. With about 8 rainy days it is moderate.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
47/100 · #11
Warmth
#11
Dryness
#8
Sun
#12
Published best categories: none
Provence · DecemberPhoto: Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 10 °C
- Average low
- 2 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 8 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 2 h/day
- Humidity
- 83 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 14 | 5 | 10 | 85 | 2.3 | 81 | 3.1 | 52 |
| December (selected) | 10 | 2 | 8 | 53 | 1.7 | 83 | 2.9 | 47 |
| January | 9 | 1 | 7 | 50 | 2.1 | 83 | 3.0 | 47 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: December (47/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | +5 | +3.6 °C | +2.9 °C | +1.7 | +32.8 mm | +0.6 h | -2 % | +0.2 m/s |
| January | ±0 | -0.7 °C | -1 °C | -0.7 | -2.6 mm | +0.4 h | ±0 % | +0.1 m/s |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Provence in December?
The average daily high is around 10 °C, with an average daily low of about 2 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Provence in December?
The curated estimate is about 8 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 53 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Provence?
By the climate score, May, June, September and October are the strongest months for Provence. December is not among them.