December weather forecast
Nyon, Switzerland

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Weather in December

December greets Nyon with the onset of winter, transforming the city back to a winter wonderland. As the year comes full circle, the season of festivities, illumination, and snow returns. With the city plunging into the freezing cold, the snowfall soars up to 833mm (32.8"). Simultaneously, Nyon swings into high gear with preparations for Christmas and New Year. The year concludes on a frosty note, marking the end of one weather cycle and the beginning of another.

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from a chilly 7.7°C (45.9°F) in November to a cold 3.8°C (38.8°F). Nyon reports a consistent average low-temperature of -1.6°C (29.1°F) throughout December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Nyon is December, when the rain falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 173mm (6.81") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Nyon are January through May, September through December. The month with the most snowfall in Nyon is December, when snow falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 833mm (32.8") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Nyon, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:58 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Nyon is December, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Nyon in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Nyon, Switzerland, during December are 3.8°C (38.8°F) and -1.6°C (29.1°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Nyon?

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

What is the wettest month in Nyon?

The month with the most rainfall in Nyon is December, when the rain falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 173mm (6.81") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Nyon in December?

In December, in Nyon, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 173mm (6.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Nyon?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 833mm (32.8") of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Nyon?

In December, in Nyon, it is snowing for 16.7 days. Throughout December, 833mm (32.8") of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Nyon?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Nyon have in December?

In Nyon, Switzerland, the average day length in December is 8h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Nyon?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:58 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:58 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Nyon?

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Nyon.

How long on average sun shines in December in Nyon?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Nyon is 4.2h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Nyon?

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

Average temperature in December - Nyon, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 3.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.7°C).

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Average pressure in December
Nyon, Switzerland

Average pressure in December - Nyon, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in December: 1021.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Nyon, Switzerland

Average wind speed in December - Nyon, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Nyon, Switzerland

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (81%).

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Average rainfall in December
Nyon, Switzerland

Average rainfall in December - Nyon, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 173mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (173mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (84mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Nyon, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in December - Nyon, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Nyon, Switzerland

Average snowfall in December - Nyon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 833mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (833mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Nyon, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in December - Nyon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Nyon, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in December - Nyon, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (5.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Nyon, Switzerland

Average UV index in December - Nyon, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Nyon, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in December - Nyon, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
Nyon, Switzerland

Average visibility in December - Nyon, 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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