December weather forecast
Gorgier, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Gorgier, Switzerland, with an average temperature varying between 4°C (39.2°F) and -1.7°C (28.9°F).

Temperature

December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's frosty 8.2°C (46.8°F) to a wintry 4°C (39.2°F). Nighttime temperatures in Gorgier consistently average a freezing cold -1.7°C (28.9°F) during December.

Humidity

In Gorgier, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Gorgier, Switzerland, in December, it is raining for 6.9 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104.2 rainfall days, and 215mm (8.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Gorgier, in December, during 3.2 snowfall days, 14mm (0.55") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gorgier, there are 18.1 snowfall days, and 90mm (3.54") of snow is accumulated.

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 07:57 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:54 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gorgier. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Gorgier during December?
In Gorgier, in December, the average high-temperature is 4°C (39.2°F), and the average low-temperature is -1.7°C (28.9°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Gorgier?
In December, the average relative humidity in Gorgier is 84%.
How much does it rain in Gorgier in December?
In Gorgier, Switzerland, in December, during 6.9 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in Gorgier in December?
In Gorgier, Switzerland, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 14mm (0.55") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Gorgier?
December has the shortest days of the year in Gorgier, Switzerland, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Gorgier?
In Gorgier, the average day length in December is 8h and 36min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Gorgier?
On the first day of December in Gorgier, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 16:54 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Gorgier?
The month with the least sunshine in Gorgier is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December in Gorgier?
The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.
When is the lowest UV index in Gorgier?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
How high is the UV index in December in Gorgier?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gorgier, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Gorgier, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in December: 1021.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Gorgier, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Gorgier, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Gorgier, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (26mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (8mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Gorgier, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gorgier, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 14mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (25mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Gorgier, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gorgier, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Gorgier, 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
Gorgier, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Gorgier, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September and October (8km).

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