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Fondettes Weather in December

Fondettes in December

The short of it: Fondettes in December averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 3° · rain 75 mm · daylight 8 h 28 min

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

Thirty years of records give Fondettes an average December high of 9°, a low of 3° and some 75 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 75 mm.

The sun is up for about 8 h 28 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Fondettes runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Luynes, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

December in Fondettes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 28 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LuynesCentre-Val de Loire4 km SW9°3°76 mm
Saint-Cyr-sur-LoireCentre-Val de Loire5 km E9°3°74 mm
La RicheCentre-Val de Loire6 km ESE9°3°74 mm
Ballan-MiréCentre-Val de Loire7 km S9°3°74 mm
Joué-lès-ToursCentre-Val de Loire8 km SE9°3°75 mm
ToursCentre-Val de Loire8 km E9°3°74 mm
Chambray-lès-ToursCentre-Val de Loire11 km SE9°3°74 mm
Saint-Pierre-des-CorpsCentre-Val de Loire12 km E9°3°73 mm

The Almanac · Fondettes 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 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 75 mm.

Climate of Fondettes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°61 mm17 km/h8 h 51 min✦✦
February9°2°55 mm16 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦
March13°4°48 mm16 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April17°6°50 mm15 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°55 mm14 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°45 mm13 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°14°44 mm13 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°14°39 mm13 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°11°48 mm13 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
October17°9°74 mm14 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
November12°5°71 mm15 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦
December9°3°75 mm17 km/h8 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fondettes in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fondettes in December?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights 3 °C (38 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 75 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Fondettes?

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

How long are the days in Fondettes in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 28 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 56 min.

Does it snow in Fondettes in December?

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

What should I pack for Fondettes in December?

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

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