Caen Weather in December

What's the weather like in Caen (Basse-Normandie) in December 2024?

The climate in Caen during December can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Caen and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (47°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

Caen weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 8.2°C 46.8°F
Nightly temperature 3°C 37.4°F
Average temperature 5.6°C 42.1°F
Daily sunshine 2.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 71 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 11.1°C 52°F
Humidity 89%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Caen with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.4 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Caen

Caen average temperature in December

December rainfall

Caen average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Caen average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Caen in December 2024.

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Caen weather stats

Caen weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.3°C 70.3°F
Driest month: April 46mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: August 7.5hrs
Coldest month: January 7.3°C 45.1°F
Wettest month: November 86mm 3.4ins
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