December weather forecastEffingen, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Effingen, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 4.2°C (39.6°F) and -1.6°C (29.1°F).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Effingen experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a frosty 8.5°C (47.3°F) in November to a cold 4.2°C (39.6°F). An average low-temperature of -1.6°C (29.1°F) is recorded in the month of December in Effingen.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Effingen, Switzerland, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.5 rainfall days, and 712mm (28.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 232mm (9.13") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Effingen are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. 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. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Effingen, records 4.2°C (39.6°F), while the low-temperature is -1.6°C (29.1°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Effingen is 87%.

In Effingen, Switzerland, in December, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 76mm (2.99") of accumulated precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall in Effingen is December, when snow falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 232mm (9.13") of snow.

In Effingen, Switzerland, in December, during 11.5 snowfall days, 232mm (9.13") of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in December is 8h and 31min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:15 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December in Effingen is 4.8h.

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Effingen, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Effingen, 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
Effingen, 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
Effingen, 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
Effingen, 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
Effingen, 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
Effingen, 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
Effingen, 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
Effingen, 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
Effingen, 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 48min

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
Effingen, 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
Effingen, 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
Effingen, 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
Effingen, 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).