December weather forecast
Dottikon, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Dottikon, Switzerland, with an average temperature varying between -1.6°C (29.1°F) and 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Temperature

December heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's chilly 8.5°C (47.3°F) to an icy 4.2°C (39.6°F). Dottikon cools down to an average low-temperature of -1.6°C (29.1°F) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, in Dottikon, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout December, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dottikon, there are 157.5 rainfall days, and 712mm (28.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Dottikon. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 232mm (9.13") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Dottikon, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

Sunshine

In Dottikon, Switzerland, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Dottikon?
December temperatures in Dottikon, Switzerland, vary between a high-temperature of 4.2°C (39.6°F) and a low-temperature of -1.6°C (29.1°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Dottikon?
In December, the average relative humidity in Dottikon is 87%.
How much does it rain in Dottikon in December?
In Dottikon, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of precipitation.
What is the snowiest month in Dottikon?
December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 232mm (9.13") of snow.
How many days does it snow in December in Dottikon?
In Dottikon, Switzerland, in December, during 11.5 snowfall days, 232mm (9.13") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Dottikon?
The month with the shortest days in Dottikon is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Dottikon have in December?
In Dottikon, the average day length in December is 8h and 32min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Dottikon?
On the first day of December in Dottikon, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:46 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Dottikon have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.
When is the lowest UV index in Dottikon?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dottikon.
How high is the UV index in December in Dottikon?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average temperature in December
Dottikon, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (24.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.1°C).

Average pressure in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average pressure in December
Dottikon, 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 (1015.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average wind speed in December
Dottikon, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average humidity in December
Dottikon, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average rainfall in December
Dottikon, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 76mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and September (38mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in December
Dottikon, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average snowfall in December
Dottikon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 232mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (232mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in December
Dottikon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dottikon, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in December
Dottikon, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average UV index in December
Dottikon, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in December
Dottikon, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December - Dottikon, Switzerland
Average visibility in December
Dottikon, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).

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