December weather forecastSchwangau, Germany

December

Weather in December

Schwangau's December weather heralds a return to intense winter. With the snowfall climbing back up to 606mm (23.86"), the winter landscape starts to settle in once more. The serene beauty of a snow-clad town under the winter sun offers unique scenery, attracting many tourists during the holiday season. The air of festivity resonates with the town's near magical Christmas markets and illuminations. December's weather recreates the winter wonderland that Schwangau is renowned for, sparking a sense of awe and enchantment among its visitors.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in Schwangau shows a slight dip in December, from November's frosty 6.3°C (43.3°F) to a wintry 1.4°C (34.5°F). Throughout December, the average low-temperature in Schwangau dips to a freezing cold -4.9°C (23.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout December, 104mm (4.09") of precipitation is accumulated. In Schwangau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.3 days and collects up to 1366mm (53.78") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In December, in Schwangau, Germany, it is snowing for 14.9 days. Throughout December, 606mm (23.86") of snow is accumulated. In Schwangau, during the entire year, snow falls for 87.3 days and aggregates up to 3094mm (121.81") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Schwangau, Germany, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 16:35 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

In Schwangau, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Schwangau, records 1.4°C (34.5°F), while the low-temperature is -4.9°C (23.2°F).

In Schwangau, Germany, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

In Schwangau, Germany, in December, during 6.6 rainfall days, 104mm (4.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Schwangau, in December, during 14.9 snowfall days, 606mm (23.86") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:44 and sunset at 16:27. On the last day of the month, in Schwangau, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 16:35 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December in Schwangau, Germany, is 4.7h.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 1.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (20.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -4.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (9.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-7.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • 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 (1015.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • Average rainfall in December: 104mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (175mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (63mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • Average snowfall in December: 606mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (759mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 30min

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 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Schwangau, Germany

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).