December weather forecast
Herdern, Switzerland

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Herdern, Switzerland, with an average temperature ranging between max 4.2°C (39.6°F) and min -1.8°C (28.8°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a frosty 8.7°C (47.7°F) in November to a wintry 4.2°C (39.6°F). In Herdern, the December nights cool down to an average low of -1.8°C (28.8°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Herdern is December, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Herdern, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of December, in Herdern, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:42 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Herdern. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 4, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Herdern in December?

In Herdern, 4.2°C (39.6°F) is the average high-temperature and -1.8°C (28.8°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Herdern?

The average relative humidity in December in Herdern is 87%.

What is the wettest month in Herdern?

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

How much does it rain in Herdern in December?

In December, in Herdern, Switzerland, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Herdern in December?

In December, it is snowing for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 168mm (6.61") of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Herdern?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Herdern?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Herdern?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, in Herdern, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:42 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Herdern have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Herdern, Switzerland, is 4.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Herdern?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average temperature in December - Herdern, 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).

Average pressure in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average pressure in December - Herdern, 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).

Average wind speed in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average wind speed in December - Herdern, 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).

Average humidity in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average humidity in December - Herdern, 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%).

Average rainfall in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average rainfall in December - Herdern, 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).

Average rainfall days in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in December - Herdern, 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).

Average snowfall in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average snowfall in December - Herdern, 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).

Average snowfall days in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in December - Herdern, 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).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Herdern, 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).

Average sunshine days in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in December - Herdern, 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).

Average UV index in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average UV index in December - Herdern, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in December - Herdern, 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).

Average visibility in December
Herdern, Switzerland

Average visibility in December - Herdern, 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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