Challans climate

Challans Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Challans, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 11°C on December 1 to 9°C on December 31, and lows from 5°C to 4°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 93 mm over about 16 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Challans, in °C, with the record for each date.-20-1001020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
10°C
Average low
4°C
Precipitation
93 mm
Reanalysis high
16°CDec 7, 2000
Reanalysis low
-10°CDec 29, 1996
Daylight
8 h 49 min to 8 h 35 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
91%
Dew point
6°C
Wind
20.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 111°C5°C15°C 2011-3°C 201049%
Dec 211°C5°C16°C 1992-2°C 201647%
Dec 311°C5°C16°C 1994-2°C 199846%
Dec 411°C5°C16°C 2006-3°C 199846%
Dec 510°C5°C15°C 2006-4°C 199544%
Dec 610°C5°C15°C 2015-4°C 199544%
Dec 710°C5°C16°C 2000-3°C 199543%
Dec 810°C4°C15°C 2006-4°C 200343%
Dec 910°C4°C14°C 2009-2°C 199143%
Dec 1010°C4°C15°C 1994-3°C 199143%
Dec 1110°C4°C15°C 1994-2°C 200543%
Dec 1210°C4°C14°C 1998-3°C 201243%
Dec 1310°C4°C14°C 2011-4°C 201043%
Dec 1410°C4°C14°C 2012-5°C 201044%
Dec 1510°C5°C14°C 2015-4°C 200143%
Dec 1610°C5°C15°C 2011-4°C 200143%
Dec 1710°C5°C14°C 2004-5°C 200144%
Dec 1810°C5°C14°C 2015-4°C 200944%
Dec 1910°C5°C14°C 2015-4°C 200945%
Dec 2010°C5°C14°C 1993-3°C 199946%
Dec 2110°C4°C14°C 2020-2°C 200146%
Dec 2210°C4°C15°C 2002-2°C 200547%
Dec 2310°C4°C14°C 2012-2°C 200648%
Dec 2410°C4°C15°C 2002-3°C 200648%
Dec 2510°C4°C15°C 1997-5°C 199649%
Dec 269°C4°C14°C 2002-6°C 199648%
Dec 279°C4°C14°C 2013-5°C 199648%
Dec 289°C4°C14°C 2015-8°C 199648%
Dec 299°C4°C14°C 1994-10°C 199648%
Dec 309°C4°C14°C 2006-9°C 199647%
Dec 319°C4°C14°C 2006-7°C 199647%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Challans, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+1).

December 1
sunrise 8:32 AM, sunset 5:21 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:53 AM, sunset 5:28 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.