December weather forecastDachsen, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dachsen, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 3.6°C (38.5°F) and min -1.9°C (28.6°F).

Temperature

Dachsen, Switzerland, in December undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's frosty 7.8°C (46°F) to a cold 3.6°C (38.5°F). Dachsen temperatures generally rest at a low of -1.9°C (28.6°F) during the December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Dachsen. In Dachsen, during December, snow falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 80mm (3.15") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 39.6 snowfall days, and 331mm (13.03") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

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

The average sunshine in December in Dachsen is 4.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Dachsen, the average high-temperature is 3.6°C (38.5°F), and the average low-temperature is -1.9°C (28.6°F).

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

In December, in Dachsen, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 36mm (1.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Dachsen, Switzerland, in December, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 80mm (3.15") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Dachsen is 8h and 30min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, in Dachsen, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:43 CET.

In Dachsen, Switzerland, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Dachsen, 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
Dachsen, 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
Dachsen, 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
Dachsen, 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
Dachsen, 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
Dachsen, 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
Dachsen, 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
Dachsen, 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
Dachsen, Switzerland

  • 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 36min

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
Dachsen, 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
Dachsen, 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
Dachsen, 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
Dachsen, 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).