Foix Weather in December
Foix in December
The short of it: Foix in December averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 2° · rain 62 mm · daylight 9 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Foix an average December high of 10°, a low of 2° and some 62 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 9 h 1 min in mid-December, 38 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.
Against its neighbours, Foix runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Tarascon-sur-Ariège, 13 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Foix, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 13 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarascon-sur-AriègeOccitanie | 13 km S | 10° | 2° | 60 mm |
| PamiersOccitanie | 17 km N | 11° | 2° | 60 mm |
| LavelanetOccitanie | 20 km E | 10° | 2° | 64 mm |
| SaverdunOccitanie | 30 km N | 11° | 3° | 60 mm |
| Saint-GironsOccitanie | 38 km W | 11° | 2° | 71 mm |
| AuteriveOccitanie | 44 km NNW | 11° | 3° | 58 mm |
| la MassanaLa Massana | 47 km S | 5° | -3° | 80 mm |
| QuillanOccitanie | 48 km ESE | 10° | 3° | 61 mm |