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Gentilly Weather in December

Gentilly in December

The short of it: Gentilly in December averages a high of 8 °C (47 °F) and a low of 4 °C (38 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 4° · rain 65 mm · daylight 8 h 16 min

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

December in Gentilly brings afternoons near 8° and nights around 4°, with about 65 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 8°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 65 mm.

The sun is up for about 8 h 16 min in mid-December, 48 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 September and June.

Against its neighbours, Gentilly runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Maison Blanche, 2 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Gentilly, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 10 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 16 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Maison BlancheÎle-de-France2 km NNE8°4°65 mm
Paris 13e ArrondissementÎle-de-France2 km NE8°4°65 mm
Paris 13 GobelinsÎle-de-France2 km NNE8°4°65 mm
Paris 14 ObservatoireÎle-de-France3 km NNW8°4°66 mm
Ivry-sur-SeineÎle-de-France3 km E9°4°64 mm
GareÎle-de-France3 km NE8°4°66 mm
Paris 05 PanthéonÎle-de-France4 km N9°4°65 mm
Paris 15 VaugirardÎle-de-France4 km NW9°4°65 mm

The Almanac · Gentilly 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 8°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 65 mm.

Climate of Gentilly by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°3°51 mm16 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
February9°3°44 mm15 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
March13°5°45 mm16 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April17°7°47 mm15 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
May21°11°61 mm14 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦✦
June24°14°49 mm14 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
July26°16°61 mm13 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
August26°16°51 mm12 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September22°12°45 mm12 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
October17°10°64 mm14 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
November12°6°55 mm14 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦✦
December8°4°65 mm16 km/h8 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gentilly in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gentilly in December?

Days average 8 °C (47 °F) and nights 4 °C (38 °F), with about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 8°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 65 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Gentilly?

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

How long are the days in Gentilly in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 16 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 9 min.

Does it snow in Gentilly in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (38 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gentilly in December?

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

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