Messancy Weather in December
Messancy in December
The short of it: Messancy in December averages a high of 5 °C (42 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 124 mm · daylight 8 h 9 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Messancy an average December high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 124 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 124 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 9 min in mid-December, 50 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 August and July.
Against its neighbours, Messancy runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Aubange, 3 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Messancy, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 34 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AubangeWallonia | 3 km SSW | 6° | 1° | 122 mm |
| LongwyGrand Est | 9 km SSW | 5° | 0° | 125 mm |
| ArlonWallonia | 10 km N | 5° | 0° | 128 mm |
| Esch-sur-AlzetteEsch-sur-Alzette | 16 km SE | 5° | 0° | 116 mm |
| VilleruptGrand Est | 16 km SSE | 5° | 0° | 118 mm |
| VirtonWallonia | 21 km W | 6° | 1° | 125 mm |
| BelairLuxembourg | 21 km E | 5° | 0° | 103 mm |
| GasperichLuxembourg | 22 km E | 5° | 0° | 103 mm |