December weather forecast
Gelfingen, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gelfingen, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -2.7°C (27.1°F) and 3.4°C (38.1°F).

Temperature

As November makes way for December, Gelfingen's average high-temperature eases from a frosty 7.8°C (46°F) to a wintry 3.4°C (38.1°F). Gelfingen experiences an average low-temperature of -2.7°C (27.1°F) in the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Gelfingen is 83%.

Rainfall

In Gelfingen, during December, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation. In Gelfingen, Switzerland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.8 days and collects up to 981mm (38.62") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gelfingen are January through May, October through December. In December, in Gelfingen, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 148mm (5.83") of snow is accumulated. In Gelfingen, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.5 days and aggregates up to 692mm (27.24") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Gelfingen during December?
December temperatures in Gelfingen, Switzerland, vary between a high-temperature of 3.4°C (38.1°F) and a low-temperature of -2.7°C (27.1°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Gelfingen?
The average relative humidity in December in Gelfingen, Switzerland, is 83%.
How much does it rain in Gelfingen in December?
In Gelfingen, Switzerland, in December, during 13.9 rainfall days, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December in Gelfingen?
In Gelfingen, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 148mm (5.83") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Gelfingen?
With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gelfingen.
How many hours of daylight does Gelfingen have in December?
In Gelfingen, Switzerland, the average day length in December is 8h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gelfingen?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:46 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Gelfingen?
The month with the least sunshine in Gelfingen is December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December in Gelfingen?
The average sunshine duration in December in Gelfingen is 5.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gelfingen?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Gelfingen?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gelfingen, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 3.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -2.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Gelfingen, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gelfingen, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gelfingen, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Gelfingen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 89mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (52mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gelfingen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gelfingen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 148mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (169mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Gelfingen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gelfingen, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Gelfingen, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Gelfingen, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Gelfingen, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).

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