Épinal Weather in December
Épinal in December
The short of it: Épinal in December averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 0° · rain 99 mm · daylight 8 h 22 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & June
December in Épinal brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 0°, with about 99 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 99 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 22 min in mid-December, 47 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 June.
Against its neighbours, Épinal runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Golbey, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Épinal, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 16 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GolbeyGrand Est | 2 km NNW | 6° | 0° | 99 mm |
| Thaon-les-VosgesGrand Est | 8 km NNW | 6° | 0° | 94 mm |
| RemiremontGrand Est | 21 km SSE | 5° | -1° | 111 mm |
| MirecourtGrand Est | 27 km WNW | 6° | 0° | 90 mm |
| GérardmerGrand Est | 34 km ESE | 3° | -2° | 142 mm |
| Raon-l'ÉtapeGrand Est | 38 km NE | 5° | 0° | 88 mm |
| Saint-Dié-des-VosgesGrand Est | 38 km ENE | 5° | 0° | 94 mm |
| Luxeuil-les-BainsBourgogne-Franche-Comté | 41 km S | 6° | 0° | 110 mm |