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Ustaritz Weather in December

Ustaritz in December

The short of it: Ustaritz in December averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of 6 °C (43 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 8 h 58 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 14° · low 6° · rain 128 mm · daylight 8 h 58 min

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

December in Ustaritz brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 6°, with about 128 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 8 h 58 min in mid-December, 39 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 June and July.

Against its neighbours, Ustaritz runs about middling and drier than most in December. Saint-Pierre-d'Irube, 8 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

December in Ustaritz, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 45 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 58 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-Pierre-d'IrubeNew Aquitaine8 km N14°6°135 mm
BayonneNew Aquitaine10 km N14°6°134 mm
AngletNew Aquitaine11 km NNW14°6°135 mm
BidartNew Aquitaine12 km WNW14°6°131 mm
BiarritzNew Aquitaine12 km NW14°6°135 mm
HasparrenNew Aquitaine12 km E14°6°128 mm
BoucauNew Aquitaine14 km N14°6°138 mm
TarnosNew Aquitaine16 km N14°6°140 mm

The Almanac · Ustaritz Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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December
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Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ustaritz by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°5°124 mm11 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦
February14°5°95 mm12 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦
March16°7°87 mm12 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April18°9°105 mm13 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
May21°12°85 mm12 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
June23°15°64 mm12 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July25°17°53 mm12 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
August26°17°70 mm10 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
September24°14°83 mm10 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October21°12°121 mm11 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
November16°8°173 mm12 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦✦
December14°6°128 mm12 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ustaritz in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ustaritz in December?

Days average 14 °C (56 °F) and nights 6 °C (43 °F), with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 14°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Ustaritz?

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

How long are the days in Ustaritz in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 8 h 58 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 23 min.

Does it snow in Ustaritz in December?

Hardly — December nights average 6 °C (43 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ustaritz in December?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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