Monaco
Monaco in December
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Monaco in December — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Monaco in December?
- Monte Carlo is the warmest of the 12 destinations compared, with highs of 12°C (54°F) in December; Jardin Exotique is the coolest at 11°C (52°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Monaco in December?
- Hardly: even the warmest water, at Monte Carlo (15°C (60°F)), stays below 21 °C.
Warmest
12°
Monte Carlo
Coolest
11°
Jardin Exotique
Driest
81 mm
Jardin Exotique
Warmest sea
15°
Monte Carlo
December in Monaco ranges from 11°C (52°F) in Jardin Exotique to 12°C (54°F) in Monte Carlo — a spread of 1 degrees across the country. On average it is 2.5 °C (5 °F) cooler than November. Rain is frequent in most destinations. Best bets this month: Monte Carlo, Monaco, and La Condamine.
Weather in December by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Carlo | 12° | 6° | 84 mm | 15° | 47 |
| Monaco | 12° | 6° | 84 mm | 15° | 47 |
| La Condamine | 12° | 6° | 84 mm | 15° | 47 |
| La Rousse | 12° | 6° | 84 mm | 15° | 47 |
| Fontvieille | 12° | 6° | 84 mm | 15° | 47 |
| Mareterra | 12° | 6° | 84 mm | 15° | 47 |
| Saint-Roman | 12° | 6° | 84 mm | 15° | 47 |
| Larvotto | 12° | 6° | 84 mm | 15° | 47 |
| Monaco-Ville | 12° | 6° | 84 mm | 15° | 47 |
| Jardin Exotique | 11° | 5° | 81 mm | 15° | 43 |
| Moneghetti | 11° | 5° | 81 mm | 15° | 43 |
| Les Révoires | 11° | 5° | 81 mm | 15° | 43 |
Festivals in Monaco in December
- Monaco International Film Festival Film festival
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Monaco in December?
Average daytime highs range from 11° in Jardin Exotique to 12° in Monte Carlo.
Can you swim in Monaco in December?
The sea is cool: the warmest water is around Monte Carlo at about 15°.