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Fleurus Weather in December

Fleurus in December

The short of it: Fleurus in December averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 86 mm · daylight 8 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Fleurus an average December high of 7°, a low of 2° and some 86 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 86 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 September and May.

Against its neighbours, Fleurus runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Châtelet, 9 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Fleurus, 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
ChâteletWallonia9 km S7°2°84 mm
CharleroiWallonia11 km SW7°2°85 mm
NamurWallonia23 km E7°2°82 mm
La LouvièreWallonia26 km W7°2°87 mm
Braine-l'AlleudWallonia26 km NNW7°2°86 mm
WavreWallonia26 km N7°2°82 mm
BincheWallonia28 km WSW7°2°87 mm
HalleFlanders36 km NW7°2°83 mm

The Almanac · Fleurus Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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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 86 mm.

Climate of Fleurus by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°66 mm16 km/h8 h 27 min✦✦
February7°1°62 mm15 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March11°3°58 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°5°48 mm13 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
May19°8°64 mm12 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°71 mm12 km/h16 h 25 min✦✦✦
July24°13°72 mm11 km/h16 h 1 min✦✦✦
August24°13°79 mm11 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
September20°10°60 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°68 mm13 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
November10°4°74 mm14 km/h8 h 53 min✦
December7°2°86 mm16 km/h8 h 1 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fleurus in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fleurus in December?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 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 86 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Fleurus?

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

How long are the days in Fleurus 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 Fleurus in December?

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

What should I pack for Fleurus in December?

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

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