The weather in Lourdes, France in December is cold but relatively mild.
The average low temperature in December is four degrees above freezing (36 degrees Fahrenheit) and the average high is 54 degrees Fahrenheit.
As is true for the rest of the year, December sees many days of rainfall. On average, there are 19 days of rainfall during this winter month with 91 mm of total precipitation.
December has few hours of sunlight each day with only 5 hours of sunlight on average. Even though the weather in this winter month is not ideal, there are many things you can do during this traditionally religious month.
Lourdes is located near the Prime Meridian and very close to Spain. This small town has been a religious destination for over 150 years since it was reported that a young girl named Bernadette had visions of the Virgin Mary.
Since that time, people from all over the world have come to Lourdes in search of miracles and healing. In addition, Lourdes is a popular destination for Roman Catholic pilgrimages with thousands of people visiting the city every year.
Because it is such a popular destination, Lourdes has many hotels providing ample choices for your stay. In fact, there are approximately 270 hotels in this small town.
Staying in Lourdes is perfect not only because there are many options for lodging but also because it is the perfect location.
In the town itself there are many different religious landmarks to see and experience. There are also many Pyrenean towns close by the offer different kinds of experiences.
Located only a short drive away are mountains for hiking, and even a spa and casino for a great place to relax and unwind.
