December weather forecast
Hergiswil, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Hergiswil, Switzerland, with an average temperature varying between -2.7°C (27.1°F) and 3.4°C (38.1°F).

Temperature

December heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's chilly 7.8°C (46°F) to a wintry 3.4°C (38.1°F). In the month of December, an average of -2.7°C (27.1°F) marks the low-temperature in Hergiswil.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Hergiswil is 83%.

Rainfall

In Hergiswil, Switzerland, in December, during 13.9 rainfall days, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hergiswil, there are 186.8 rainfall days, and 981mm (38.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Hergiswil, Switzerland, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 148mm (5.83") of snow. Throughout the year, in Hergiswil, there are 35.5 snowfall days, and 692mm (27.24") 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 December in Hergiswil, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:47 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Hergiswil, with an average of 5.4h 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. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Hergiswil?
During December, Hergiswil experiences an average 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 Hergiswil?
The average relative humidity in December in Hergiswil is 83%.
How many days does it rain in December in Hergiswil?
In December, in Hergiswil, Switzerland, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Hergiswil in December?
In Hergiswil, Switzerland, 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 Hergiswil?
With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hergiswil, Switzerland.
What is the average length of the day in December in Hergiswil?
The average day length in December in Hergiswil, Switzerland, is 8h and 35min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hergiswil?
On the first day of December in Hergiswil, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:47 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Hergiswil?
With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Hergiswil, Switzerland.
How many hours of sunshine does Hergiswil have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Hergiswil is 5.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hergiswil?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Hergiswil, Switzerland.
What is the UV index reading in December in Hergiswil?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Hergiswil, Switzerland, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hergiswil, 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
Hergiswil, 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
Hergiswil, 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
Hergiswil, 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
Hergiswil, 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
Hergiswil, 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
Hergiswil, 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
Hergiswil, 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
Hergiswil, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hergiswil, 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
Hergiswil, 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
Hergiswil, 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
Hergiswil, 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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