December weather forecast
Heimenschwand, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Heimenschwand, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 2.3°C (36.1°F) and an average low of -5.3°C (22.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from a cold 5.7°C (42.3°F) in November to a still icy 2.3°C (36.1°F). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of -5.3°C (22.5°F) in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Heimenschwand, in December, during 13.1 rainfall days, 93mm (3.66") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 197 rainfall days, and 1016mm (40") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 208mm (8.19") 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 07:54 and sunset at 16:42. On the last day of December, in Heimenschwand, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:50 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Heimenschwand are January, February and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Heimenschwand in December?
December temperatures in Heimenschwand vary between a high-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F) and a low-temperature of -5.3°C (22.5°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Heimenschwand?
In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.
How many days does it rain in December in Heimenschwand?
In Heimenschwand, Switzerland, during December, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation.
What is the snowiest month in Heimenschwand?
The month with the most snowfall in Heimenschwand is December, when snow falls for 7.9 days and typically aggregates up to 208mm (8.19") of snow.
How many days does it snow in December in Heimenschwand?
In Heimenschwand, Switzerland, in December, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 208mm (8.19") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Heimenschwand?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Heimenschwand?
In December, the average day length is 8h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Heimenschwand?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 16:42. On the last day of the month, in Heimenschwand, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:50 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Heimenschwand?
January, February and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Heimenschwand.
How many hours of sunshine does Heimenschwand have in December?
In Heimenschwand, Switzerland, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Heimenschwand?
The months with the lowest UV index in Heimenschwand, Switzerland, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December in Heimenschwand?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Heimenschwand is 2. A UV Index 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 - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average temperature in December
Heimenschwand, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 2.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -5.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-7°C).

Average pressure in December - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average pressure in December
Heimenschwand, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in December: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average wind speed in December
Heimenschwand, 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 (6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average humidity in December
Heimenschwand, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in December - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average rainfall in December
Heimenschwand, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 93mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (53mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in December
Heimenschwand, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in December - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average snowfall in December
Heimenschwand, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 208mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (208mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in December
Heimenschwand, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Heimenschwand, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in December
Heimenschwand, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in December
Heimenschwand, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December - Heimenschwand, Switzerland
Average visibility in December
Heimenschwand, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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

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