December weather forecastChampéry, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Champéry, Switzerland, with an average temperature fluctuating between -6.9°C (19.6°F) and 1.1°C (34°F).

Temperature

A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in December, moving from 5.1°C (41.2°F) in November to a still icy 1.1°C (34°F). During the month of December, the temperature falls to an average of -6.9°C (19.6°F).

Humidity

In Champéry, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.2 days and accumulates 107mm (4.21") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 431mm (16.97") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:56 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Champéry, is 1.1°C (34°F), while the average low-temperature is -6.9°C (19.6°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.2 days and accumulates 107mm (4.21") of precipitation.

In Champéry, in December, during 9.2 rainfall days, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 431mm (16.97") of snow.

In Champéry, during December, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 431mm (16.97") of snow.

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Champéry, the average day length in December is 8h and 41min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:55 and sunset at 16:48. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:56 CET.

With an average of 5.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Champéry.

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in December: 1.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (19.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -6.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9°C).

Average pressure in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in December: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in December: 107mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (34mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in December: 431mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (431mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Champéry, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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