Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
With the arrival of December, Saanen experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a cold 5.2°C (41.4°F) in November to a still icy 1°C (33.8°F). During the nights in December, Saanen experiences a consistent average temperature of -6.4°C (20.5°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Saanen is 84%.Rainfall
In Saanen, in December, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. In Saanen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86 days and collects up to 404mm (15.91") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 7.2 days and typically aggregates up to 236mm (9.29") 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 the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 16:45. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:53 CET.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Saanen in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Saanen?
How many days does it rain in December in Saanen?
What is the snowiest month in Saanen?
How many days does it snow in December in Saanen?
What is the month with the shortest days in Saanen?
What is the average length of the day in December in Saanen?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Saanen?
How many hours of sunshine does Saanen have in December?
How high is the UV index in December in Saanen?
Average temperature in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in December: 1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-0.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -6.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.1°C).
Average pressure in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average pressure in December: 1021mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in December: 9.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (79%).
Average rainfall in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in December: 50mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (13mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in December: 236mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (236mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in December: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Saanen, Switzerland
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and September (7km).
Saanen, Switzerland
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