Saint-Étienne Weather in December

What's the weather like in Saint-Étienne (Rhône-Alpes) in December 2024?

The climate in Saint-Étienne during December can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Saint-Étienne and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (40°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

Saint-Étienne weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 4.6°C 40.2°F
Nightly temperature -1.4°C 29.6°F
Average temperature 1.6°C 34.9°F
Daily sunshine 2.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 61 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 13.2°C 55.7°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in Saint-Étienne with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Saint-Étienne

Saint-Étienne average temperature in December

December rainfall

Saint-Étienne average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Saint-Étienne 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 Saint-Étienne in December 2024.

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Saint-Étienne weather stats

Saint-Étienne weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.4°C 74.1°F
Driest month: February 54mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: July 10.2hrs
Coldest month: January 3.7°C 38.7°F
Wettest month: June 91mm 3.6ins
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