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Marseille December weather
Marseille, France · December
Mistral wind and rain are the main comfort variables
December is early winter. Sunny calm afternoons can feel relatively light.
But when wind picks up or rain arrives, perceived cold drops quickly and damp chill can linger.
December averages at a glance
Average low
around 6–8°C
Average high
around 11–14°C
Average rainfall
around 45–85 mm
Wet days
about 6–10 days
What to wear in December in Marseille
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Windproof jacket/coat with layers works well.
- • Scarf helps on windy days.
- • Umbrella/waterproofing keeps you comfortable.
Travel tips for visiting Marseille in December
- • If your plan includes evenings by the water, add one extra warmth step.
- • Indoor anchors help when rain windows appear.
December weather in Marseille — FAQ
Q. Is it comfortable to walk outside in December?
A. On calm sunny days it can be, but wind can change comfort fast.
Q. Is December rainy?
A. Rain can happen—an umbrella option helps.
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