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Packing for Avignon
2026 Packing Guide

What to Wear in Avignon in December

Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.

December Weather in Avignon at a Glance

Avg High

11°C

Avg Low

4°C

Rain Risk

17%

💡 Quick Tip:

Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants. Layering is key. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.

Weekly Packing Breakdown for Avignon

Week 1Days 1-7
4° - 11°
21% Rain

Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.

Week 2Days 8-15
4° - 11°
18% Rain

Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.

Week 3Days 16-23
4° - 11°
17% Rain

Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.

Week 4Days 24+
4° - 11°
14% Rain

Warm jacket or wool coat, sweaters, long pants.

Essential Packing List for Avignon in December

Don't leave home without these essentials.

Top Layers

  • Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
  • Warm Sweater / Fleece
  • Light Jacket / Windbreaker

Bottoms & Shoes

  • Jeans / Heavy Trousers
  • Comfortable Walking Shoes
  • Socks (Cotton/Athletic)

Accessories

  • Scarf & Gloves
  • Beanie / Hat

Common Questions about Avignon Weather in December

What is the weather like in Avignon in December?

It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 11°C. Nights average around 4°C.

Do I need a heavy coat?

Yes, definitely. Temperatures often drop near freezing, so a warm winter coat is essential.

Does it rain often in Avignon in December?

Rain is relatively rare (17% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.

What shoes should I take to Avignon?

Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.

Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?

No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.