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Cholet Weather in December

Cholet in December

The short of it: Cholet in December averages a high of 9 °C (49 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 8 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 3° · rain 93 mm · daylight 8 h 31 min

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

December in Cholet brings afternoons near 9° and nights around 3°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 31 min in mid-December, 45 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 July and September.

Against its neighbours, Cholet runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Mortagne-sur-Sèvre, 9 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Cholet, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 31 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mortagne-sur-SèvrePays de la Loire9 km SW9°3°94 mm
Saint-Macaire-en-MaugesPays de la Loire11 km NW9°3°94 mm
BeaupréauPays de la Loire18 km NNW9°3°93 mm
Chemillé-MelayPays de la Loire21 km NE9°3°91 mm
Les HerbiersPays de la Loire23 km SSW9°3°94 mm
ClissonPays de la Loire31 km W10°3°94 mm
PouzaugesPays de la Loire31 km S9°3°94 mm
ValletPays de la Loire31 km WNW10°3°94 mm

The Almanac · Cholet 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 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Cholet by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°80 mm14 km/h8 h 54 min✦
February10°2°66 mm14 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦
March13°4°54 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
April16°6°58 mm13 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°55 mm13 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°46 mm13 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
July26°14°40 mm13 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°14°50 mm12 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
September23°11°62 mm11 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October18°9°92 mm12 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦
November12°5°100 mm12 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦
December9°3°93 mm14 km/h8 h 31 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cholet in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cholet in December?

Days average 9 °C (49 °F) and nights 3 °C (37 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Cholet?

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

How long are the days in Cholet in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 31 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 53 min.

Does it snow in Cholet in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (37 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cholet in December?

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

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