Laval Weather in December
Laval in December
The short of it: Laval in December averages a high of 10 °C (49 °F) and a low of 3 °C (38 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 10° · low 3° · rain 92 mm · daylight 8 h 23 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Laval an average December high of 10°, a low of 3° and some 92 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 10°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 92 mm.
The sun is up for about 8 h 23 min in mid-December, 47 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Laval runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Changé, 3 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Laval, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChangéPays de la Loire | 3 km NNW | 9° | 3° | 92 mm |
| Saint-BerthevinPays de la Loire | 4 km W | 9° | 3° | 94 mm |
| Bonchamp-lès-LavalPays de la Loire | 5 km E | 10° | 3° | 92 mm |
| Château-GontierPays de la Loire | 28 km S | 10° | 3° | 90 mm |
| ErnéePays de la Loire | 28 km NNW | 9° | 3° | 95 mm |
| MayennePays de la Loire | 28 km NNE | 9° | 3° | 94 mm |
| CraonPays de la Loire | 28 km SSW | 10° | 3° | 90 mm |
| ÉvronPays de la Loire | 29 km ENE | 9° | 3° | 92 mm |