December weather forecast
Elgg, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Elgg, Switzerland, with an average temperature ranging between min -1.8°C (28.8°F) and max 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a frosty 8.7°C (47.7°F) in November to a cold 4.2°C (39.6°F). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a subzero cold -1.8°C (28.8°F) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 168mm (6.61") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elgg, there are 42.6 snowfall days, and 729mm (28.7") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of December, in Elgg, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:43 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Elgg is 4.6h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Elgg. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Elgg?
Elgg in December has an average high-temperature of 4.2°C (39.6°F) and an average low-temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Elgg?
In December, the average relative humidity in Elgg, Switzerland, is 87%.
What is the wettest month in Elgg?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 82mm (3.23") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Elgg in December?
In December, in Elgg, Switzerland, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December in Elgg?
In December, in Elgg, it is snowing for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 168mm (6.61") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Elgg?
With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December in Elgg?
The average day length in December in Elgg, Switzerland, is 8h and 31min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Elgg?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, in Elgg, Switzerland, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:43 CET.
How long on average sun shines in December in Elgg?
In Elgg, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.
When is the lowest UV index in Elgg?
The months with the lowest UV index in Elgg, Switzerland, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December in Elgg?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Elgg, Switzerland, is 2. A UV Index value 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 - Elgg, Switzerland
Average temperature in December
Elgg, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Elgg, Switzerland
Average pressure in December
Elgg, 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 - Elgg, Switzerland
Average wind speed in December
Elgg, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Elgg, Switzerland
Average humidity in December
Elgg, 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 - Elgg, Switzerland
Average rainfall in December
Elgg, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 82mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (82mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Elgg, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in December
Elgg, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December - Elgg, Switzerland
Average snowfall in December
Elgg, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 168mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (182mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Elgg, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in December
Elgg, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elgg, Switzerland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Elgg, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December - Elgg, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in December
Elgg, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Elgg, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in December
Elgg, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December - Elgg, Switzerland
Average visibility in December
Elgg, 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).

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