December weather forecast
Davos, Switzerland

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Weather in December

December in Davos, Switzerland sees the return of the deep winter chill with temperatures fluctuating between -7.5°C (18.5°F) and 0.4°C (32.7°F). Compared to November, December showcases a significant drop in temperature accompanied by high snowfall of 761mm (29.96"). The snowy landscape creates a quintessential winter scene that embodies December's spirit. With the shortest daylight hours of the year, early sunsets and late sunrises become the norm. December brings the year to a close under a winter wonderland setting, creating a white carpet for the arrival of the new year.

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather in Davos, Switzerland, reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from 4.2°C (39.6°F) in November to a still icy 0.4°C (32.7°F). During December, Davos experiences a consistent low-temperature average of -7.5°C (18.5°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Davos, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 62mm (2.44") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 124.7 rainfall days, and 1023mm (40.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Davos are January through December. In Davos, during December, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 761mm (29.96") of snow. In Davos, during the entire year, snow falls for 69 days and aggregates up to 4684mm (184.41") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 16:42 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3h of sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Davos?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Davos during December are 0.4°C (32.7°F) and -7.5°C (18.5°F) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Davos?

December is the most humid month in Davos, Switzerland, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Davos?

The average relative humidity in December in Davos, Switzerland, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Davos?

In Davos, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 62mm (2.44") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Davos?

In Davos, Switzerland, in December, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 761mm (29.96") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Davos?

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Davos.

What is the average length of the day in December in Davos?

The average day length in December in Davos is 8h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Davos?

On the first day of December in Davos, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:05 and sunset at 16:42 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Davos?

With an average of 3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Davos.

How many hours of sunshine does Davos have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Davos is 3h.
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Average temperature in December
Davos, Switzerland

Average temperature in December - Davos, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 0.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -7.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (7.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.3°C).

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Average humidity in December
Davos, Switzerland

Average humidity in December - Davos, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Davos, Switzerland

Average rainfall in December - Davos, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 62mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (148mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and April (56mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Davos, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in December - Davos, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Davos, Switzerland

Average snowfall in December - Davos, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 761mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (900mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (6mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Davos, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in December - Davos, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (11.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Davos, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h).

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