Royan Weather in December
Royan in December
The short of it: Royan in December averages a high of 11 °C (52 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 11° · low 5° · rain 96 mm · daylight 8 h 42 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & September
December in Royan brings afternoons near 11° and nights around 5°, with about 96 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 11°, nights near 5°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 8 h 42 min in mid-December, 42 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and September.
Against its neighbours, Royan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Vaux-sur-Mer, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Royan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 25 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaux-sur-MerNew Aquitaine | 3 km NW | 11° | 5° | 96 mm |
| Saint-Georges-de-DidonneNew Aquitaine | 4 km SE | 11° | 5° | 95 mm |
| Saint-Palais-sur-MerNew Aquitaine | 5 km WNW | 11° | 5° | 97 mm |
| SaujonNew Aquitaine | 10 km ENE | 11° | 4° | 93 mm |
| ArvertNew Aquitaine | 15 km NNW | 11° | 5° | 96 mm |
| Soulac-sur-MerNew Aquitaine | 15 km SSW | 11° | 5° | 100 mm |
| La TrembladeNew Aquitaine | 18 km NNW | 11° | 5° | 95 mm |
| MarennesNew Aquitaine | 22 km NNW | 11° | 5° | 93 mm |