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Auray Weather in December

Auray in December

The short of it: Auray in December averages a high of 11 °C (51 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 6° · rain 112 mm · daylight 8 h 26 min

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

December in Auray brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 6°, with about 112 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 26 min in mid-December, 46 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Auray runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Brech, 6 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

December in Auray, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 17 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 26 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BrechBrittany6 km N11°6°113 mm
CarnacBrittany12 km SW11°6°112 mm
PluvignerBrittany12 km N11°5°116 mm
ArradonBrittany13 km ESE11°6°110 mm
PlescopBrittany14 km ENE11°6°110 mm
Grand-ChampBrittany15 km NE10°6°114 mm
VannesBrittany17 km E11°6°108 mm
Saint-AvéBrittany19 km E11°6°109 mm

The Almanac · Auray 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 11°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Auray by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°100 mm20 km/h8 h 49 min✦
February11°5°80 mm19 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
March13°6°66 mm18 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April15°7°67 mm18 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
May18°10°56 mm18 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
June20°13°45 mm17 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°14°48 mm17 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
August22°15°60 mm15 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
September21°13°60 mm16 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October17°11°107 mm18 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
November13°8°129 mm18 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦
December11°6°112 mm20 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Auray in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Auray in December?

Days average 11 °C (51 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Auray?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Auray in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 26 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 58 min.

Does it snow in Auray in December?

Hardly — December nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Auray in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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