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Chamonix weather in December

Weather in Chamonix: December

Average day temperature: 29.7°F
Average night temperature: 19.7°F
Sea water temperature: 48.6°F
Number of sunny days: 12 days
Day length: 8.6 - 8.9 hours
Number of days with precipitation: 7 days
Precipitation totals: 4.7 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during December of 2025 was 38°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 13°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 32.6°F and 23.8°F.

Sea water temperature in Chamonix in December, °F

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The average sea water temperature in December of 2025 was 48.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 49.8°F and 46.2°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in December are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in December, in.

Precipitation total value in Chamonix in December is 5.4 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph

The average wind speed value in December is 5.0 mph It makes December one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 4.7.

Best time for vacation in Chamonix

Sunniest months:
August 17 days
October 16 days
July 15 days
Warmest months:
July 63.6 °F
August 62.9 °F
June 60.1 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 69.9 °F
July 68.7 °F
September 65.7 °F
Coldest months:
January 27.1 °F
December 29.7 °F
February 30.0 °F
Rainiest months:
June 11 days
May 10 days
July 9 days
Windiest months:
January 4.9 mph
December 4.8 mph
February 4.7 mph

Chamonix on a weather map

Chamonix
+27°F
NE 6 mph
Feels like: +19°F
Precip.: 100%
Places in France:
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24 Hours Forecast
Chamonix
Local time: 18:47
January 08, thursday
2100
27°F
NE
7 mph
January 09, friday
0000
28°F
NE
9 mph
0300
28°F
NE
12 mph
0600
25°F
NE
8 mph
0900
23°F
E
8 mph
1200
23°F
E
8 mph
1500
21°F
E
6 mph
1800
19°F
NE
5 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F