City break

Pau weather in December

Temperature, rain and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in December

Poor

Best time to visit: May – October

What is the weather like in Pau in December?

In December, Pau is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 91 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Pau.

December compared

How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.

NovemberNovDecemberDecJanuaryJan
Score342419
Day13°10°10°
Night5°3°2°
Sun4 h3 h3 h
Rain days141313

More details for December

Daylight
9 h 0 min08:26 – 17:26
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
69 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Paris

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %24 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %3 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %37 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in December

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Pau in December: quick answers

Is Pau hot in December?

No. In December, Pau is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C and nights drop to about 3 °C.

Does it rain much in Pau in December?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 91 mm in total.

Pau month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences