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Loos Weather in December

Loos in December

The short of it: Loos in December averages a high of 7 °C (45 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 7° · low 2° · rain 75 mm · daylight 8 h 0 min

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

December in Loos brings afternoons near 7° and nights around 2°, with about 75 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 75 mm.

The sun is up for about 8 h 0 min in mid-December, 52 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Loos runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Lille, 4 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Loos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 0 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LilleHauts-de-France4 km NE8°3°76 mm
LommeHauts-de-France4 km NNW7°2°76 mm
LambersartHauts-de-France5 km NNE7°3°76 mm
La MadeleineHauts-de-France6 km NE8°3°76 mm
Mons-en-BarœulHauts-de-France7 km ENE8°3°77 mm
Marcq-en-BarœulHauts-de-France8 km NE7°2°77 mm
Villeneuve-d'AscqHauts-de-France10 km E7°2°77 mm
ArmentièresHauts-de-France13 km NW8°3°76 mm

The Almanac · Loos 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 75 mm.

Climate of Loos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°56 mm17 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦
February8°2°48 mm17 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March11°4°49 mm16 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April15°6°43 mm15 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°58 mm14 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°59 mm13 km/h16 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°65 mm13 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
August24°14°70 mm12 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°61 mm13 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°70 mm14 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦
November11°5°74 mm15 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
December7°2°75 mm16 km/h8 h 0 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Loos in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Loos in December?

Days average 7 °C (45 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 75 mm (3.0 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 75 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Loos?

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

How long are the days in Loos in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 0 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 27 min.

Does it snow in Loos in December?

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

What should I pack for Loos in December?

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

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