December weather forecast
Effretikon, Switzerland

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Effretikon, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 4.2°C (39.6°F) and an average low of -1.8°C (28.8°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from November to December involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a frosty 8.7°C (47.7°F) to a wintry 4.2°C (39.6°F). Throughout the month of December, Effretikon sees a steady low-temperature average of -1.8°C (28.8°F).

Humidity

In Effretikon, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Effretikon. In Effretikon, in December, snow falls for 8.1 days, with typically accumulated 168mm (6.61") of snow. Throughout the year, in Effretikon, there are 42.6 snowfall days, and 729mm (28.7") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:44 CET.

Sunshine

In Effretikon, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Effretikon are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Effretikon?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Effretikon, is 4.2°C (39.6°F), while the average low-temperature is -1.8°C (28.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Effretikon?

In Effretikon, Switzerland, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

What is the rainiest month in Effretikon?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Effretikon. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Effretikon in December?

In Effretikon, in December, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 82mm (3.23") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Effretikon?

In Effretikon, in December, snow falls for 8.1 days, with typically accumulated 168mm (6.61") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Effretikon?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Effretikon have in December?

In Effretikon, Switzerland, the average day length in December is 8h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Effretikon?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of the month, in Effretikon, Switzerland, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:44 CET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Effretikon?

In Effretikon, Switzerland, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Effretikon?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Effretikon?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Effretikon is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average temperature in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average pressure in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average wind speed in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average humidity in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average rainfall in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 82mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average snowfall in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 168mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (182mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average UV index in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Effretikon, Switzerland

Average visibility in December - Effretikon, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).

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