December weather forecast
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Grandfontaine, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 4.8°C (40.6°F) and min -0.5°C (31.1°F).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions change slightly, with the average high-temperature moving from a frosty 8.3°C (46.9°F) in November to an icy 4.8°C (40.6°F). During the month of December, the nighttime temperature in Grandfontaine falls to an average of -0.5°C (31.1°F).

Humidity

In Grandfontaine, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Grandfontaine, during December, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation. In Grandfontaine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.6 days and collects up to 818mm (32.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Grandfontaine, it is snowing for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 151mm (5.94") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Grandfontaine, there are 49 snowfall days, and 745mm (29.33") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:43. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:51 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Grandfontaine. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Grandfontaine in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Grandfontaine, Switzerland, are 4.8°C (40.6°F) and -0.5°C (31.1°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Grandfontaine?

In Grandfontaine, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How much does it rain in Grandfontaine in December?

In Grandfontaine, in December, during 12.9 rainfall days, 93mm (3.66") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Grandfontaine?

In Grandfontaine, in December, during 10.1 snowfall days, 151mm (5.94") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Grandfontaine?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Grandfontaine have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Grandfontaine?

On the first day of December in Grandfontaine, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 16:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 16:51 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Grandfontaine?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Grandfontaine, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Grandfontaine have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Grandfontaine, Switzerland, is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Grandfontaine?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Grandfontaine?

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

Average temperature in December - Grandfontaine, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2°C).

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Average pressure in December
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

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

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

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Average wind speed in December
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

Average wind speed in December - Grandfontaine, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

Average humidity in December - Grandfontaine, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

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Average rainfall in December
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

Average rainfall in December - Grandfontaine, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 93mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (40mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in December - Grandfontaine, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

Average snowfall in December - Grandfontaine, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 151mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (170mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in December - Grandfontaine, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 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
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Grandfontaine, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in December - Grandfontaine, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
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
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in December - Grandfontaine, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Grandfontaine, Switzerland

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, September, October, November and December (8km).

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