When to go · Saint-Tropez
Saint-Tropez in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (cool, many hotels closed, check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- France overall
- Prices
- Medium
- France overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (cool, many hotels closed, check).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Saint-Tropez's best window: Jun–Sep (beach season, festivals, check).
- JulyGreatInside Saint-Tropez's best window: Jun–Sep (beach season, festivals, check).
- AugustGreatInside Saint-Tropez's best window: Jun–Sep (beach season, festivals, check).
- SeptemberGreatInside Saint-Tropez's best window: Jun–Sep (beach season, festivals, check).
Weather in December
- Saint-TropezHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 7 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-Tropez, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jun: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 7
Jun: 4 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
Dec: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jun: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–May (cool, many hotels closed, check).
June: Inside Saint-Tropez's best window: Jun–Sep (beach season, festivals, check).
Saint-Tropez: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings