December weather forecast
Liechtenstein

December in Liechtenstein signifies the full onset of the winter season. Average temperatures during this month typically range from -5°C (23°F) to 5°C (41°F). The lower regions, such as Vaduz, experience milder conditions but are not exempt from the winter chill. Conversely, higher altitudes like Malbun witness colder temperatures and substantial snowfall.

Precipitation in December varies between 30mm (1.18") to 40mm (1.57"). The primary form of precipitation is snow, covering the country in a blanket of white and marking the peak of the ski season. Snowfall is most substantial in higher regions, though lower areas also receive their fair share, adding to the picturesque winter landscapes.

The length of daylight hours reaches its annual low in December, due to the winter solstice. Liechtenstein experiences approximately 8 to 9 hours of daylight per day, with the sun typically rising around 8:00 am and setting near 4:30 pm. These short daylight hours contribute to the winter chill and the overall ambience of the season.

In Malbun, December sees the ski season in full swing. The well-groomed slopes attract winter sports enthusiasts, providing excellent conditions for skiing, snowboarding, and sledding.

Looking ahead to January, the cold winter conditions continue. Temperatures remain low, and snowfall is a regular occurrence. However, daylight hours start to slowly increase post the winter solstice, signaling the gradual progression towards the end of winter and the eventual arrival of spring.

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• Vaduz - December »
  In Vaduz, Liechtenstein, in December, snow falls for 14.5 days, with typically accumulated 599mm (23.58") of snow. In Vaduz in December, during 8 rainfall days, 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Schaan - December »
  In Schaan in December, during 14.5 snowfall days, 599mm (23.58") of snow is typically accumulated. In Schaan in December, snow falls for 14.5 days, with typically accumulated 599mm (23.58") of snow.
• Balzers - December »
  In Balzers in December, snow falls for 14.5 days, with typically accumulated 599mm (23.58") of snow. January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Balzers, Liechtenstein.
• Triesen - December »
  In Triesen in December, snow falls for 14.5 days, with typically accumulated 599mm (23.58") of snow. In Triesen, in December, snow falls for 14.5 days, with typically accumulated 599mm (23.58") of snow.
• Eschen - December »
  In Eschen, in December, during 14.5 snowfall days, 599mm (23.58") of snow is typically accumulated. December has the shortest days of the year in Eschen, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
• Triesenberg - December »
  December has the shortest days of the year in Triesenberg with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight. In Triesenberg, in December, snow falls for 14.5 days, with typically accumulated 599mm (23.58") of snow.
• Schaanwald - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Schaanwald, Liechtenstein, is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight. The month with the shortest days in Schaanwald is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.