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Rumilly Weather in December

Rumilly in December

The short of it: Rumilly in December averages a high of 6 °C (44 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 8 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low 0° · rain 94 mm · daylight 8 h 41 min

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

Thirty years of records give Rumilly an average December high of 6°, a low of 0° and some 94 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 41 min in mid-December, 43 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Rumilly runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Seynod, 11 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Rumilly, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 41 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SeynodAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes11 km ENE6°0°96 mm
Cran-GevrierAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes13 km ENE6°0°96 mm
AnnecyAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes15 km ENE6°1°96 mm
Annecy-le-VieuxAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes17 km ENE6°0°98 mm
Aix-les-BainsAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes19 km S7°1°86 mm
Bellegarde-sur-ValserineAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes29 km NNW6°0°98 mm
La Motte-ServolexAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes30 km SSW7°1°92 mm
ChambéryAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes33 km S7°1°88 mm

The Almanac · Rumilly 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 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Rumilly by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-1°80 mm9 km/h9 h 2 min✦
February8°-1°69 mm9 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
March13°2°71 mm10 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
April17°6°65 mm10 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
May21°9°84 mm9 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦
June25°13°79 mm9 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
July27°14°73 mm8 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
August27°14°63 mm8 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September21°10°95 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October16°7°103 mm8 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
November10°3°97 mm9 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦
December6°0°94 mm9 km/h8 h 41 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rumilly in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rumilly in December?

Days average 6 °C (44 °F) and nights 0 °C (33 °F), with about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 6°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 94 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Rumilly?

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

How long are the days in Rumilly in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 41 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 43 min.

Does it snow in Rumilly in December?

Hardly — December nights average 0 °C (33 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rumilly in December?

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

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