Laon Weather in December
Laon in December
The short of it: Laon in December averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 74 mm · daylight 8 h 10 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & June
December in Laon brings afternoons near 7° and nights around 2°, with about 74 mm 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.
The sun is up for about 8 h 10 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 April and June.
Against its neighbours, Laon runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Tergnier, 26 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Laon, 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 10 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TergnierHauts-de-France | 26 km WNW | 7° | 2° | 70 mm |
| SoissonsHauts-de-France | 30 km SW | 7° | 2° | 67 mm |
| ChaunyHauts-de-France | 30 km WNW | 7° | 2° | 68 mm |
| GuiseHauts-de-France | 38 km N | 7° | 2° | 84 mm |
| GauchyHauts-de-France | 39 km NW | 7° | 2° | 74 mm |
| Saint-QuentinHauts-de-France | 40 km NW | 7° | 2° | 74 mm |
| TinqueuxGrand Est | 43 km SE | 7° | 2° | 63 mm |
| BéthenyGrand Est | 44 km SE | 7° | 2° | 64 mm |