Saint-Benoît Weather in December
Saint-Benoît in December
The short of it: Saint-Benoît in December averages a high of 9 °C (49 °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 July and August. 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: July & August
Thirty years of records give Saint-Benoît 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 3rd 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Saint-Benoît runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Poitiers, 4 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
December in Saint-Benoît, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PoitiersNew Aquitaine | 4 km N | 9° | 3° | 74 mm |
| Mignaloux-BeauvoirNew Aquitaine | 6 km E | 9° | 3° | 75 mm |
| Vouneuil-sous-BiardNew Aquitaine | 6 km WNW | 9° | 3° | 78 mm |
| Fontaine-le-ComteNew Aquitaine | 6 km WSW | 9° | 3° | 80 mm |
| IteuilNew Aquitaine | 7 km SSW | 9° | 3° | 79 mm |
| MignéNew Aquitaine | 9 km NNW | 9° | 3° | 75 mm |
| Chasseneuil-du-PoitouNew Aquitaine | 11 km NNE | 9° | 3° | 74 mm |
| BuxerollesNew Aquitaine | 13 km NE | 9° | 3° | 75 mm |