December weather forecast
Gerlikon, Switzerland

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gerlikon, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between -1.8°C (28.8°F) and 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions change slightly, with the average high-temperature moving from a frosty 8.7°C (47.7°F) in November to a cold 4.2°C (39.6°F). In the month of December, Gerlikon records a consistent average low-temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Gerlikon, Switzerland, 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 Gerlikon, Switzerland. In Gerlikon, in December, during 8.1 snowfall days, 168mm (6.61") of snow is typically accumulated. In Gerlikon, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.6 days and aggregates up to 729mm (28.7") of snow.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 Gerlikon. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Gerlikon during December?

December temperatures in Gerlikon vary between a high-temperature of 4.2°C (39.6°F) and a low-temperature of -1.8°C (28.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Gerlikon?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

What is the wettest month in Gerlikon?

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

How much does it rain in Gerlikon in December?

In Gerlikon, in December, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 82mm (3.23") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Gerlikon?

In Gerlikon, during December, snow falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 168mm (6.61") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gerlikon?

The month with the shortest days in Gerlikon is December, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Gerlikon have in December?

In December, the average day length in Gerlikon, Switzerland, is 8h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Gerlikon?

On the first day of December in Gerlikon, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:43 CET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gerlikon?

In Gerlikon, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gerlikon?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gerlikon, Switzerland.

How high is the UV index in December in Gerlikon?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gerlikon is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average temperature in December - Gerlikon, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average pressure in December - Gerlikon, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average wind speed in December - Gerlikon, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average humidity in December - Gerlikon, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average rainfall in December - Gerlikon, 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).

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Average rainfall days in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in December - Gerlikon, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average snowfall in December - Gerlikon, 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).

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Average snowfall days in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in December - Gerlikon, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gerlikon, 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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in December - Gerlikon, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average UV index in December - Gerlikon, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in December - Gerlikon, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Gerlikon, Switzerland

Average visibility in December - Gerlikon, 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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