Pontarlier in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Pontarlier in december 2026
The weather in Pontarlier in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
very bad weather 1170.3cm
Weather at 6am
36°F
Snow showers
34% of time
25%
13%
12%
Weather at 12pm
41°F
Snow showers
29% of time
26%
15%
15%
Weather at 6pm
32°F
Snow showers
35% of time
25%
13%
10%
Weather at 3am
36°F
36%
24%
12%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Pontarlier in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Pontarlier in december.
The climate of Pontarlier in december is very bad
The weather in december in Pontarlier is wet (with 8.5in of precipitation over 11 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in november there is an average of 6.9in of rainfall over 9 days.
The climate is quite more than very fresh here the month of december. Plan to cover you well! The high seasonal norm is 43°F. The minimum is 34°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Pontarlier is 38°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Pontarlier in december with a maximum record of 58°F in 2015 and a minimum record of 0°F in 2010. You can expect to have about 13 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 42% of time.
In december in Pontarlier, the days on average last 08:33. The sun rises at 08:13 and sets at 16:46.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Pontarlier in december
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 34°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 58°F (2015) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 0°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 13 day(s) (42%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 15km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 31°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 8.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 11 day(s) (37%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.8in (2010) | ||||
| Snowfall | 1170.3cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 92% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.14km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 56% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:13 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:46 | ||||
| Length of day | 08:33 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Pontarlier in december 2025:
36°F to 40°F
32°F to 43°F
32°F to 41°F
38°F to 41°F
38°F to 40°F
40°F to 47°F
41°F to 45°F
49°F to 54°F
43°F to 52°F
41°F to 50°F
43°F to 47°F
41°F to 50°F
40°F to 50°F
38°F to 47°F
38°F to 47°F
40°F to 47°F
45°F to 49°F
40°F to 49°F
38°F to 49°F
43°F to 47°F
38°F to 47°F
40°F to 47°F
38°F to 45°F
29°F to 32°F
23°F to 36°F
29°F to 41°F
27°F to 40°F
31°F to 40°F
31°F to 43°F
27°F to 32°F
22°F to 31°F
Map: other cities in Franche-Comté in december
Cities near Pontarlier:
| Morteau in december | very bad weather |
| Valdahon in december | very bad weather |
| Ornans in december | very bad weather |
| Nancray in december | very bad weather |
| Besancon in december | very bad weather |
| Baume-les-Dames in december | very bad weather |
| Saint-Vit in december | very bad weather |
| Jura in december | very bad weather |
| Pont-de-Roide in december | very bad weather |
| Montbéliard in december | very bad weather |
| Sochaux in december | very bad weather |
| Oricourt in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Pontarlier
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Weather data for Pontarlier in december:
Weather data for Pontarlier for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Pontarlier. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Pontarlier can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Pontarlier.