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Figeac Weather in December

Figeac in December

The short of it: Figeac in December averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 50 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 10° · low 2° · rain 61 mm · daylight 8 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Figeac an average December high of 10°, a low of 2° and some 61 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 50 min in mid-December, 41 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and September.

Against its neighbours, Figeac runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Maurs, 17 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Figeac, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 50 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MaursAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes17 km NE9°1°62 mm
DecazevilleOccitanie18 km ESE9°1°58 mm
AubinOccitanie19 km ESE9°1°60 mm
FirmiOccitanie23 km ESE9°1°58 mm
Villefranche-de-RouergueOccitanie29 km S9°1°64 mm
Saint-CéréOccitanie30 km NNW10°2°63 mm
GramatOccitanie31 km NW9°2°69 mm
Biars-sur-CèreOccitanie38 km NNW10°2°63 mm

The Almanac · Figeac Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Figeac by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°1°57 mm9 km/h9 h 10 min✦✦
February11°1°46 mm10 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
March15°4°45 mm11 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
April18°6°64 mm12 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May22°10°70 mm10 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
June26°13°62 mm10 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
July28°15°44 mm10 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°14°46 mm9 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
September23°11°59 mm9 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
October19°9°67 mm9 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
November13°4°67 mm9 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦✦
December10°2°61 mm9 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Figeac in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Figeac in December?

Days average 10 °C (49 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Figeac?

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

How long are the days in Figeac in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 50 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 32 min.

Does it snow in Figeac in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Figeac in December?

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

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