Loire (Saint-Étienne)
December
Weather in Loire for December 2026
Your guide to Loire weather in December - trends and predictions
The climate of Loire in December is quite snowy, averaging 11 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Loire at the beginning of December is 7.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 9 °C by the end of December.
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11
Dry days
9
Rainy days
11
Snow days
8°/1°
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11 km/h
Avg max wind
84 %
Avg humidity
Loire Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Loire
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December weather in Loire day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. |  Heavy snow | 8° /-1° | 9.4 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| 2 Dec. |  Light rain | 8° /-1° | 3.5 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 3 Dec. |  Partly cloudy | 4° /-1° | 6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Light drizzle | 6° /-2° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 6° /-1° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. |  Light snow | 8° /0° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 10° /0° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Dec. |  Moderate rain | 8° /2° | 7.5 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Light drizzle | 9° /2° | 3.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /2° | 0.9 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Light drizzle | 10° /4° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. |  Sunny | 11° /3° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Light rain shower | 9° /1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Light rain shower | 6° /0° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Dec. |  Fog | 8° /0° | 0.7 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 16 Dec. |  Freezing fog | 8° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Sunny | 10° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Sunny | 12° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Sunny | 11° /2° | 5.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Light drizzle | 7° /2° | 5.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /3° | 3.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Dec. |  Moderate rain at times | 10° /4° | 5.7 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /4° | 2.4 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /1° | 1.1 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 25 Dec. |  Overcast | 8° /0° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Sunny | 8° /-1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Sunny | 10° /-2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Sunny | 10° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Sunny | 10° /1° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 8° /0° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 9° /0° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Loire in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Loire forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Loire weather in December vs November vs January
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| November | December | January | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |  Cloudy |
| Temperatures | 11°/2° | 8°/1° | 6°/-1° |
| Rainfall | 72 mm | 72 mm | 58 mm |
| Snowfall | 5 cm | 7 cm | 11 cm |
| Wind | 13.9 km/h | 11.2 km/h | 12.4 km/h |
| Humidity | 81% | 84% | 84% |
| Rainy days | 16 days | 9 days | 7 days |
| Snow days | 5 days | 11 days | 14 days |
| Dry days | 9 days | 11 days | 10 days |
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Loire in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Loire during December?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 8° and colder nights, dipping below 1°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Loire during December?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Loire during December, with a total of 72.3 mm spread over approximately 9 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Loire in December 2026?
Loire experiences an average snowfall of 7.4325 cm during December, occurring over 11 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Loire during December?
The average wind speed in Loire during December is 11 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Loire in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Loire in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Loire, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long trousers
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
Loire snow forecast December 2026
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On average, Loire sees 11 snowy days during December, with approximately 7.4 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in Loire
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Typically, Loire has 9 rainy days in December with a total of 72.3 mm of rainfall.
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