Poitiers Weather in December

What's the weather like in Poitiers (Poitou-Charentes) in December 2024?

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

December is in the winter in Poitiers and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Poitiers weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.8°C 46°F
Nightly temperature 1.8°C 35.2°F
Average temperature 4.8°C 40.6°F
Daily sunshine 2.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 78 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 12.5°C 54.6°F
Humidity 91%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Poitiers with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Poitiers

Poitiers average temperature in December

December rainfall

Poitiers average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Poitiers 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 Poitiers in December 2024.

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Poitiers weather stats

Poitiers weather statistics
Hottest month: July 24.8°C 76.6°F
Driest month: July 48mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: July 9.5hrs
Coldest month: January 7.1°C 44.8°F
Wettest month: November 80mm 3.1ins
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