Marseille weather in December

December in Marseille: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#12 of 12 months in Marseille · #268 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 72/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Marseille climate normals — December

Daytime high13°C / 55°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low8°C / 46°F
Feels like (high)11°C / 52°F
Rainfall68 mm / 2.7 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days9 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point7°C / 45°F
Sunshine6.2 h/day
Daylight9 h
Wind20 km/h / 12 mph
Snowfall0.1 cm / 0 in
Air quality (US AQI)38🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Marseille in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Marseille?
December in Marseille: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Marseille on SeasonMap's comfort score (72/100).
What is the weather like in Marseille in December?
In December, Marseille averages a daily high of 12.9°C and a low of 7.5°C, with about 67.9 mm of rain over roughly 8.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Marseille in December?
Marseille has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 38 in December.

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