December weather forecast
Gebenstorf, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

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

Temperature

The onset of December aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from a chilly 8.5°C (47.3°F) in November to a wintry 4.2°C (39.6°F). December in Gebenstorf is noted for a mean low-temperature of -1.6°C (29.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Gebenstorf, in December, during 12 rainfall days, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gebenstorf, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.5 days and collects up to 712mm (28.03") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Gebenstorf 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 in Gebenstorf.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of December, in Gebenstorf, Switzerland, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:45 CET.

Sunshine

In Gebenstorf, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Gebenstorf?
December temperatures in Gebenstorf 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 Gebenstorf?
In December, the average relative humidity in Gebenstorf, Switzerland, is 87%.
How many days does it rain in December in Gebenstorf?
In Gebenstorf, Switzerland, in December, during 12 rainfall days, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When does it snow the most in Gebenstorf?
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 Gebenstorf?
In Gebenstorf, Switzerland, in December, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 232mm (9.13") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Gebenstorf?
With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gebenstorf, Switzerland.
How many hours of daylight does Gebenstorf have in December?
In December, the average day length is 8h and 32min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Gebenstorf?
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, in Gebenstorf, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:45 CET.
How long on average sun shines in December in Gebenstorf?
In Gebenstorf, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gebenstorf?
The months with the lowest UV index in Gebenstorf are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December in Gebenstorf?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gebenstorf is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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
Gebenstorf, 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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