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Pignan Weather in December

Pignan in December

The short of it: Pignan in December averages a high of 12 °C (54 °F) and a low of 4 °C (40 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 12° · low 4° · rain 54 mm · daylight 8 h 57 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & March

Thirty years of records give Pignan an average December high of 12°, a low of 4° and some 54 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 57 min in mid-December, 39 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and March.

Against its neighbours, Pignan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Fabrègues, 4 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Pignan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 22 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 57 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FabrèguesOccitanie4 km SSE12°5°52 mm
CournonterralOccitanie4 km SW12°5°53 mm
JuvignacOccitanie5 km NE12°4°53 mm
Saint-Jean-de-VédasOccitanie5 km E12°5°52 mm
GrabelsOccitanie8 km NNE12°4°54 mm
MontpellierOccitanie10 km ENE12°4°53 mm
Villeneuve-lès-MagueloneOccitanie10 km SE12°5°51 mm
LattesOccitanie12 km E12°5°52 mm

The Almanac · Pignan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Pignan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°4°55 mm18 km/h9 h 17 min✦✦✦
February13°4°33 mm18 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
March16°7°42 mm20 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°9°53 mm20 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
May22°13°46 mm19 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June27°16°30 mm18 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°17 mm18 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August29°19°29 mm17 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
September25°15°67 mm17 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October20°12°94 mm17 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
November15°7°76 mm19 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦
December12°4°54 mm18 km/h8 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pignan in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pignan in December?

Days average 12 °C (54 °F) and nights 4 °C (40 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 12°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Pignan?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and March.

How long are the days in Pignan in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 57 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 25 min.

Does it snow in Pignan in December?

Hardly — December nights average 4 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pignan in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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