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Courcelles Weather in December

Courcelles in December

The short of it: Courcelles in December averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 8 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 88 mm · daylight 8 h 1 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

December in Courcelles brings afternoons near 7° and nights around 2°, with about 88 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 88 mm.

The sun is up for about 8 h 1 min in mid-December, 52 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Courcelles runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Charleroi, 8 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Courcelles, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 12 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 1 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CharleroiWallonia8 km SE7°2°85 mm
ChâteletWallonia13 km ESE7°2°84 mm
La LouvièreWallonia13 km W7°2°87 mm
BincheWallonia16 km WSW7°2°87 mm
Braine-l'AlleudWallonia24 km N7°2°86 mm
WaterlooWallonia28 km N7°2°87 mm
Louvain-la-NeuveWallonia28 km NE7°2°84 mm
MonsWallonia30 km W7°2°82 mm

The Almanac · Courcelles Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 88 mm.

Climate of Courcelles by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°70 mm16 km/h8 h 28 min✦✦
February7°1°64 mm16 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March11°3°60 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°5°48 mm13 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
May19°8°63 mm13 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°69 mm12 km/h16 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°72 mm11 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦
August24°13°76 mm11 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
September20°11°59 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°8°70 mm14 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
November10°4°76 mm14 km/h8 h 53 min✦
December7°2°88 mm16 km/h8 h 1 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Courcelles in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Courcelles in December?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 88 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Courcelles?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Courcelles in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 1 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 25 min.

Does it snow in Courcelles in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Courcelles in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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