When to go · Saint-Denis, Île-de-France
Saint-Denis, Île-de-France in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- Saint-Denis, Île-de-FranceHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 5 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas big impact
25 Dec · France
Most shops and many restaurants close on the 25th; Christmas Eve dinner is the big family meal.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · France overall
- Medium
- Prices · France overall
- Medium
France overall: Christmas markets in Strasbourg and Colmar (book hotels months ahead); ski season opens mid-month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Apr: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Dec: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 5 (better)
Apr: 7
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Apr: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb.
April: Inside Saint-Denis, Île-de-France's best window: Apr–Oct.
Saint-Denis, Île-de-France: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings