Vielha Weather in December
Vielha in December
The short of it: Vielha in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 3 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 5° · low -3° · rain 92 mm · daylight 9 h 3 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
December in Vielha brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -3°, with about 92 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near -3°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 92 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 3 min in mid-December, 38 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, Vielha runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Bagnères-de-Luchon, 19 km to the WNW, is 3° warmer by day.
December in Vielha, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 49 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagnères-de-LuchonOccitanie | 19 km WNW | 7° | 0° | 86 mm |
| BenasqueAragon | 25 km WSW | 6° | -2° | 88 mm |
| el Pont de SuertCatalonia | 33 km S | 8° | -1° | 71 mm |
| SortCatalonia | 42 km SE | 8° | 0° | 52 mm |
| Saint-GironsOccitanie | 42 km NE | 11° | 2° | 71 mm |
| Saint-GaudensOccitanie | 46 km N | 11° | 2° | 79 mm |
| Salies-du-SalatOccitanie | 46 km NNE | 11° | 2° | 73 mm |
| MontréjeauOccitanie | 47 km NNW | 11° | 2° | 83 mm |