Ruffec Weather in December
Ruffec in December
The short of it: Ruffec in December averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 8 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low 3° · rain 74 mm · daylight 8 h 35 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & September
Thirty years of records give Ruffec an average December high of 9°, a low of 3° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 9°, nights near 3°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 8 h 35 min in mid-December, 44 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 August and September.
Against its neighbours, Ruffec runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Le Blanc, 8 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Ruffec, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le BlancCentre-Val de Loire | 8 km W | 9° | 3° | 74 mm |
| Argenton-sur-CreuseCentre-Val de Loire | 27 km E | 9° | 3° | 74 mm |
| MontmorillonNew Aquitaine | 32 km SW | 9° | 3° | 76 mm |
| BuzançaisCentre-Val de Loire | 35 km NNE | 8° | 2° | 71 mm |
| Châtillon-sur-IndreCentre-Val de Loire | 40 km N | 9° | 2° | 70 mm |
| Saint-MaurCentre-Val de Loire | 41 km ENE | 8° | 2° | 71 mm |
| ChauvignyNew Aquitaine | 41 km W | 9° | 3° | 75 mm |
| Le PoinçonnetCentre-Val de Loire | 44 km ENE | 8° | 2° | 70 mm |