December weather forecast
Hochdorf, Switzerland

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hochdorf, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 3.4°C (38.1°F) and min -2.7°C (27.1°F).

Temperature

In Hochdorf, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a frosty 7.8°C (46°F) in November to a wintry 3.4°C (38.1°F). Hochdorf's average low-temperature is measured at a subzero cold -2.7°C (27.1°F) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Hochdorf is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is accumulated. In Hochdorf, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.8 days and collects up to 981mm (38.62") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hochdorf, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 148mm (5.83") of snow. In Hochdorf, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.5 days and aggregates up to 692mm (27.24") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and 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 the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Hochdorf?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hochdorf, Switzerland, during December are 3.4°C (38.1°F) and -2.7°C (27.1°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Hochdorf?

The average relative humidity in December in Hochdorf is 83%.

How much does it rain in Hochdorf in December?

In December, in Hochdorf, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hochdorf in December?

In Hochdorf, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 148mm (5.83") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hochdorf?

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hochdorf, Switzerland.

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

In December, the average day length is 8h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hochdorf?

On the first day of December in Hochdorf, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Hochdorf?

The month with the least sunshine in Hochdorf is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hochdorf?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hochdorf is 5.4h.

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

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hochdorf, Switzerland.

How high is the UV index in December in Hochdorf?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hochdorf is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Hochdorf, Switzerland

Average temperature in December - Hochdorf, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 3.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -2.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.9°C).

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Average pressure in December
Hochdorf, Switzerland

Average pressure in December - Hochdorf, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Hochdorf, Switzerland

Average wind speed in December - Hochdorf, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Hochdorf, Switzerland

Average humidity in December - Hochdorf, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hochdorf, Switzerland

Average rainfall in December - Hochdorf, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 89mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (52mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Hochdorf, Switzerland

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hochdorf, Switzerland

Average snowfall in December - Hochdorf, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 148mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (169mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Hochdorf, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in December - Hochdorf, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 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
Hochdorf, Switzerland

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hochdorf, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hochdorf, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in December - Hochdorf, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hochdorf, Switzerland

Average UV index in December - Hochdorf, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Hochdorf, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in December - Hochdorf, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Hochdorf, Switzerland

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

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

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