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Gignac Weather in December

Gignac in December

The short of it: Gignac in December averages a high of 9 °C (49 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 9° · low 2° · rain 81 mm · daylight 8 h 47 min

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

December in Gignac brings afternoons near 9° and nights around 2°, with about 81 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 47 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.

Against its neighbours, Gignac runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Souillac, 12 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Gignac, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 13 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 47 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SouillacOccitanie12 km S10°3°72 mm
Saint-Pantaléon-de-LarcheNew Aquitaine15 km N10°3°78 mm
CosnacNew Aquitaine18 km NE10°3°75 mm
Brive-la-GaillardeNew Aquitaine18 km NNE10°3°76 mm
Terrasson-LavilledieuNew Aquitaine19 km NW10°3°82 mm
Malemort-sur-CorrèzeNew Aquitaine20 km NNE10°3°77 mm
UssacNew Aquitaine21 km NNE10°3°78 mm
Sarlat-la-CanédaNew Aquitaine23 km SW10°3°83 mm

The Almanac · Gignac Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Gignac by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°74 mm9 km/h9 h 8 min✦
February10°1°63 mm10 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
March15°4°60 mm10 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April17°6°82 mm10 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
May21°9°83 mm10 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦
June25°13°76 mm9 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
July27°14°51 mm9 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
August27°14°54 mm8 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
September23°11°63 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
October18°9°88 mm9 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦
November12°5°94 mm9 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦
December9°2°81 mm9 km/h8 h 47 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gignac in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gignac in December?

Days average 9 °C (49 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 81 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Gignac?

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

How long are the days in Gignac in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 47 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 36 min.

Does it snow in Gignac in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gignac in December?

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

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