Hautes-Alpes (Serre Chevalier)
December
Weather in Hautes-Alpes for December 2026
Your guide to Hautes-Alpes weather in December - trends and predictions
Expect heavy snowfall in Hautes-Alpes during December, with an average of 18 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Hautes-Alpes at the beginning of December is 1.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 2.6 °C by the end of December.
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13
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0
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18
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1°/-7°
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8 km/h
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83 %
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Hautes-Alpes Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Hautes-Alpes
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December weather in Hautes-Alpes day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. |  Cloudy | 2° /-6° | 1.5 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 2 Dec. |  Fog | 3° /-6° | 0.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 3 Dec. |  Patchy light snow | 1° /-8° | 1.7 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Mist | 0° /-9° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 5 Dec. |  Sunny | 0° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. |  Heavy snow | 2° /-8° | 2 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Heavy snow | 3° /-5° | 6.2 mm | 3.6 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Light snow | 1° /-6° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-6° | 0.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy light snow | 2° /-5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. |  Overcast | 2° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Dec. |  Partly cloudy | 2° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Heavy snow | 2° /-6° | 2 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 14 Dec. |  Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 2° /-6° | 2 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| 15 Dec. |  Light freezing rain | 0° /-7° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Sunny | 3° /-5° | 2.8 mm | 2 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Sunny | 4° /-4° | 0.3 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Sunny | 4° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Heavy snow | 3° /-6° | 11.5 mm | 6.7 cm | |
| 20 Dec. |  Light snow showers | -2° /-7° | 1.6 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Mist | 0° /-7° | 1.6 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 0° /-5° | 14.9 mm | 10.8 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Light snow showers | -1° /-9° | 3 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -2° /-9° | 1.2 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Sunny | 1° /-8° | 2.5 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Sunny | 2° /-7° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Sunny | 3° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Mist | 5° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Mist | 3° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Mist | 2° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Sunny | 2° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Hautes-Alpes 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 Hautes-Alpes forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Hautes-Alpes weather in December vs November vs January
Compare December weather in Hautes-Alpes with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| November | December | January | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Sunny |  Moderate snow | Moderate snow |
| Temperatures | 5°/-3° | 1°/-7° | 0°/-11° |
| Rainfall | 110 mm | 56 mm | 148 mm |
| Snowfall | 67 cm | 37 cm | 100 cm |
| Wind | 8.4 km/h | 8 km/h | 9 km/h |
| Humidity | 75% | 83% | 85% |
| Rainy days | 2 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Snow days | 14 days | 18 days | 23 days |
| Dry days | 14 days | 13 days | 8 days |
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Hautes-Alpes in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Hautes-Alpes during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Hautes-Alpes during December?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Hautes-Alpes during December, with a total of 56.3 mm spread over approximately 0 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Hautes-Alpes in December 2026?
Hautes-Alpes experiences an average snowfall of 37.42 cm during December, occurring over 18 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Hautes-Alpes during December?
The average wind speed in Hautes-Alpes during December is 8 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Hautes-Alpes snow forecast December 2026
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On average, Hautes-Alpes sees 18 snowy days during December, with approximately 37.4 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in Hautes-Alpes
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What to pack to Hautes-Alpes in December?
Cold & raw · highs around 1 °C, frequent showers
As you prepare for your trip to Hautes-Alpes 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 Hautes-Alpes, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
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