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Trappes Weather in December

Trappes in December

The short of it: Trappes in December averages a high of 8 °C (46 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 8 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 8° · low 2° · rain 70 mm · daylight 8 h 17 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

Thirty years of records give Trappes an average December high of 8°, a low of 2° and some 70 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 70 mm.

The sun is up for about 8 h 17 min in mid-December, 48 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Trappes runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, 0 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Trappes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 11 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 17 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesÎle-de-France0 km SSE8°2°70 mm
VersaillesÎle-de-France9 km ENE8°3°69 mm
Rueil-MalmaisonÎle-de-France17 km NE9°3°64 mm
Boulogne-BillancourtÎle-de-France18 km ENE8°3°65 mm
ClamartÎle-de-France19 km E8°3°66 mm
NanterreÎle-de-France19 km NE9°3°64 mm
Issy-les-MoulineauxÎle-de-France20 km ENE8°3°66 mm
AntonyÎle-de-France21 km E8°3°64 mm

The Almanac · Trappes 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 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 70 mm.

Climate of Trappes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°53 mm17 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
February8°2°45 mm16 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
March12°4°45 mm17 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
April16°6°46 mm15 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
May19°9°58 mm15 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°50 mm14 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°58 mm13 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
August25°14°51 mm13 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°47 mm13 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October16°8°66 mm14 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
November10°5°59 mm15 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦✦
December8°2°70 mm17 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Trappes in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Trappes in December?

Days average 8 °C (46 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 8°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 70 mm.

Is December a good time to visit Trappes?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Trappes in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 17 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 16 h 8 min.

Does it snow in Trappes in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (36 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Trappes in December?

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

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