Gap climate

Gap Weather in December

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

Average highs run from 4°C on December 1 to 2°C on December 31, and lows from -4°C to -7°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 60 mm over about 9 wet days.

December day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Gap, 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
2°C
Average low
-6°C
Precipitation
60 mm
Reanalysis high
13°CDec 13, 1994
Reanalysis low
-20°CDec 28, 2005
Daylight
9 h 05 min to 8 h 53 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
-6°C
Wind
9.4 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 14°C-4°C8°C 2015-10°C 200831%
Dec 24°C-4°C11°C 2015-14°C 200832%
Dec 34°C-5°C9°C 2015-19°C 201030%
Dec 44°C-5°C7°C 1993-20°C 201031%
Dec 53°C-5°C10°C 2006-11°C 199932%
Dec 63°C-5°C8°C 2001-13°C 201231%
Dec 73°C-5°C7°C 2001-15°C 199831%
Dec 83°C-5°C7°C 2016-16°C 201231%
Dec 93°C-5°C8°C 2016-14°C 201231%
Dec 103°C-5°C9°C 2016-14°C 200530%
Dec 113°C-5°C10°C 1994-17°C 201229%
Dec 123°C-5°C13°C 1994-13°C 201729%
Dec 133°C-5°C13°C 1994-14°C 201730%
Dec 142°C-6°C8°C 1998-13°C 201030%
Dec 152°C-6°C10°C 1998-15°C 201029%
Dec 162°C-6°C8°C 2015-16°C 201028%
Dec 172°C-5°C8°C 2015-15°C 201728%
Dec 182°C-5°C8°C 2015-17°C 201029%
Dec 192°C-5°C9°C 2015-18°C 200929%
Dec 202°C-6°C8°C 2015-18°C 200928%
Dec 212°C-6°C7°C 2014-16°C 199928%
Dec 222°C-6°C8°C 2014-12°C 200327%
Dec 232°C-6°C9°C 2014-13°C 200128%
Dec 242°C-6°C7°C 2017-14°C 200128%
Dec 252°C-6°C8°C 2015-12°C 201128%
Dec 262°C-6°C9°C 2016-17°C 199330%
Dec 272°C-6°C10°C 2015-17°C 200529%
Dec 282°C-6°C9°C 2015-20°C 200529%
Dec 292°C-6°C7°C 2018-19°C 200529%
Dec 302°C-6°C6°C 2015-17°C 200429%
Dec 312°C-7°C7°C 2006-16°C 200030%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Gap, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

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

December 1
sunrise 7:52 AM, sunset 4:57 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:12 AM, sunset 5:05 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 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.