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Coutras Weather in December

Coutras in December

The short of it: Coutras in December averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 11° · low 3° · rain 97 mm · daylight 8 h 47 min

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

Thirty years of records give Coutras an average December high of 11°, a low of 3° and some 97 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 47 min in mid-December, 41 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 July and September.

Against its neighbours, Coutras runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Libourne, 17 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Coutras, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 47 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LibourneNew Aquitaine17 km SSW11°3°98 mm
Montpon-MénestérolNew Aquitaine23 km E11°3°98 mm
Saint-LoubèsNew Aquitaine27 km WSW11°4°99 mm
Ambarès-et-LagraveNew Aquitaine31 km WSW11°4°99 mm
Carbon-BlancNew Aquitaine34 km WSW11°4°100 mm
BassensNew Aquitaine34 km WSW11°4°100 mm
Artigues-près-BordeauxNew Aquitaine35 km SW11°3°102 mm
LormontNew Aquitaine36 km WSW11°4°100 mm

The Almanac · Coutras 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 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Coutras by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°89 mm9 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦
February12°2°66 mm10 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
March16°5°61 mm11 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April18°7°71 mm10 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
May22°11°66 mm10 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
June25°14°58 mm10 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
July27°15°44 mm9 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°15°47 mm8 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°64 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
October20°9°89 mm8 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦
November14°6°112 mm9 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦
December11°3°97 mm9 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Coutras in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Coutras in December?

Days average 11 °C (52 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 97 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Coutras?

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

How long are the days in Coutras in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 47 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 36 min.

Does it snow in Coutras in December?

Hardly — December nights average 3 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Coutras in December?

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

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