Nyons Weather in December
Nyons in December
The short of it: Nyons in December averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 1 °C (33 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low 1° · rain 74 mm · daylight 8 h 52 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Nyons an average December high of 9°, a low of 1° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 8 h 52 min in mid-December, 40 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 July.
Against its neighbours, Nyons runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Valréas, 12 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Nyons, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 44 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 52 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ValréasProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 12 km WNW | 10° | 1° | 69 mm |
| Vaison-la-RomaineProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 15 km SSW | 10° | 1° | 69 mm |
| Saint-Paul-Trois-ChâteauxAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 30 km W | 10° | 2° | 66 mm |
| BollèneProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 32 km WSW | 10° | 3° | 64 mm |
| SarriansProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 34 km SSW | 11° | 2° | 60 mm |
| CarpentrasProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 35 km SSW | 11° | 1° | 62 mm |
| PierrelatteAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 35 km W | 10° | 3° | 64 mm |
| OrangeProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 36 km SW | 11° | 2° | 62 mm |