December weather forecastBedretto, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Bedretto, Switzerland, with an average temperature ranging between min -10.8°C (12.6°F) and max -2.9°C (26.8°F).

Temperature

The start of December involves a subtle temperature drop, shifting from a cold 0.6°C (33.1°F) in November to a freezing cold -2.9°C (26.8°F). The low-temperature in Bedretto, Switzerland, averages to a frigid cold -10.8°C (12.6°F) during the nights of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Bedretto, Switzerland, in December, during 7 rainfall days, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 200.1 rainfall days, and 1619mm (63.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 734mm (28.9") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 16:40. On the last day of December, in Bedretto, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:48 CET.

Sunshine

In Bedretto, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bedretto are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Bedretto, the average high-temperature is -2.9°C (26.8°F), and the average low-temperature is -10.8°C (12.6°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Bedretto, Switzerland, is 88%.

In Bedretto, in December, during 7 rainfall days, 124mm (4.88") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall in Bedretto, Switzerland, is December, when snow falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 734mm (28.9") of snow.

In Bedretto, Switzerland, in December, snow falls for 18.5 days, with typically accumulated 734mm (28.9") of snow.

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

In Bedretto, Switzerland, the average day length in December is 8h and 39min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 16:40. On the last day of the month, in Bedretto, Switzerland, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:48 CET.

In Bedretto, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Bedretto.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Bedretto, Switzerland, is 1. A UV Index 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
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in December: -2.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -10.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-12.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in December: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (10km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (82%).

Average rainfall in December
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in December: 124mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (205mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (71mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in December: 734mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (734mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min

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: 4h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average UV index in December: 1

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, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in December
Bedretto, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (5km).