December weather forecastGschnitz, Austria

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Gschnitz, Austria, with an average temperature fluctuating between -10°C (14°F) and -1.6°C (29.1°F).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a soft drop in the average high-temperature, subtly decreasing from November's wintry 2.6°C (36.7°F) to a subzero cold -1.6°C (29.1°F). In the month of December, the temperature in Gschnitz generally rests at an average low of -10°C (14°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Gschnitz is 88%.

Rainfall

In Gschnitz, during December, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.7 rainfall days, and 478mm (18.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Gschnitz, it is snowing for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 72mm (2.83") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gschnitz, Austria, there are 66.7 snowfall days, and 556mm (21.89") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 16:35 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Gschnitz, Austria, is 4.9h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gschnitz is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Gschnitz, the average high-temperature is -1.6°C (29.1°F), and the average low-temperature is -10°C (14°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

In Gschnitz, Austria, in December, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation.

In Gschnitz, Austria, in December, snow falls for 11.6 days, with typically accumulated 72mm (2.83") of snow.

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

In Gschnitz, Austria, the average day length in December is 8h and 35min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of the month, in Gschnitz, Austria, sunrise is at 08:00 and sunset at 16:35 CET.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: -1.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-2.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -10°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average rainfall in December: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (19mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average snowfall in December: 72mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (142mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 36min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in December
Gschnitz, Austria

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5km).