December weather forecast
Buchthalen, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Buchthalen, Switzerland, with an average temperature varying between -1.9°C (28.6°F) and 3.6°C (38.5°F).

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature subtly reduces, transitioning from a frosty 7.8°C (46°F) in November to a cold 3.6°C (38.5°F). Nighttime temperatures in December average to a subzero cold -1.9°C (28.6°F) in Buchthalen.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Buchthalen, Switzerland, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buchthalen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.1 days and collects up to 516mm (20.31") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Buchthalen are January through May, October through December. In Buchthalen, Switzerland, in December, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 80mm (3.15") of snow. In Buchthalen, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.6 days and aggregates up to 331mm (13.03") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Buchthalen, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:43 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Buchthalen is 4.6h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Buchthalen in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Buchthalen, is 3.6°C (38.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to -1.9°C (28.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Buchthalen?
In Buchthalen, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.
How much does it rain in Buchthalen in December?
In Buchthalen, Switzerland, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December in Buchthalen?
In Buchthalen, in December, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 80mm (3.15") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Buchthalen?
With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Buchthalen have in December?
In December, the average day length in Buchthalen, Switzerland, is 8h and 30min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Buchthalen?
On the first day of December in Buchthalen, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:43 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Buchthalen have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Buchthalen is 4.6h.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Buchthalen?
In Buchthalen, Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 3.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and November (1015.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 80mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (88mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Buchthalen, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, October, November and December (7km).

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