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Gauchy Weather in December

Gauchy in December

The short of it: Gauchy in December averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 7 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 7° · low 2° · rain 74 mm · daylight 8 h 7 min

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

Thirty years of records give Gauchy an average December high of 7°, a low of 2° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm.

The sun is up for about 8 h 7 min in mid-December, 50 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, Gauchy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Saint-Quentin, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Gauchy, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 13 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 7 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-QuentinHauts-de-France3 km NNE7°2°74 mm
TergnierHauts-de-France19 km S7°2°70 mm
ChaunyHauts-de-France24 km S7°2°68 mm
NoyonHauts-de-France34 km SW7°2°68 mm
CaudryHauts-de-France34 km NNE7°2°80 mm
CambraiHauts-de-France39 km N7°2°75 mm
LaonHauts-de-France39 km SE7°2°74 mm
SoissonsHauts-de-France50 km S7°2°67 mm

The Almanac · Gauchy 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 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm.

Climate of Gauchy by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°54 mm18 km/h8 h 33 min✦✦
February8°1°51 mm18 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
March12°3°50 mm17 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
April16°5°45 mm16 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°56 mm15 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°53 mm14 km/h16 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
July25°13°55 mm13 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
August25°13°64 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°47 mm14 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°61 mm16 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
November10°4°61 mm17 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦✦
December7°2°74 mm18 km/h8 h 7 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gauchy in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gauchy in December?

Days average 7 °C (44 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 7°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 74 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Gauchy?

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

How long are the days in Gauchy in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 7 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 19 min.

Does it snow in Gauchy in December?

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

What should I pack for Gauchy in December?

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

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