Monthly climate guide
Rennes weather in December
With highs near 10°C (50°F) and lows around 4°C (40°F), December feels cool in Rennes. Rainfall averages about 92 mm (wet) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 3°C cooler than November and about the same as January.
What stands out in December
- Expect more cloud than at any other time of year.
- In Rennes, December is early winter.
- Only 2 months are cooler in Rennes than December.
- Rain is above Rennes's usual level, by about 46%.
It's usually the wettest month of the year.
Avg high
10°C
50°F
Avg low
4°C
40°F
Rainfall
92 mm
wet
Humidity
93%
relative
Sky
71%
cloud · often cloudy
Rennes weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C / 48°F | 3°C / 37°F | 73 mm | 92% | 71% |
| February | 10°C / 49°F | 2°C / 36°F | 65 mm | 88% | 67% |
| March | 13°C / 55°F | 4°C / 38°F | 55 mm | 84% | 64% |
| April | 16°C / 61°F | 6°C / 42°F | 51 mm | 80% | 58% |
| May | 19°C / 66°F | 8°C / 47°F | 55 mm | 78% | 63% |
| June | 22°C / 71°F | 11°C / 53°F | 68 mm | 78% | 66% |
| July | 24°C / 76°F | 13°C / 56°F | 44 mm | 75% | 57% |
| August | 24°C / 75°F | 13°C / 56°F | 54 mm | 75% | 59% |
| September | 22°C / 72°F | 11°C / 52°F | 44 mm | 77% | 55% |
| October | 18°C / 64°F | 9°C / 48°F | 74 mm | 85% | 65% |
| November | 13°C / 55°F | 6°C / 42°F | 79 mm | 90% | 67% |
| December | 10°C / 50°F | 4°C / 40°F | 92 mm | 93% | 71% |
What to pack for December
- A proper insulated winter coat
- A hat, scarf and gloves
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is December a good time to visit Rennes?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Rennes →Other France cities in December
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Rennes in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Rennes?
December is cool in Rennes, with highs around 10°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Rennes in December?
Average highs are about 10°C (50°F) and average lows about 4°C (40°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Rennes in December?
Rennes typically gets around 92 mm of rain in December — wet. It's usually the wettest month of the year.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Rennes (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.