December weather forecast
Ins, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ins, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 4.4°C (39.9°F) and an average low of -1.5°C (29.3°F).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a frosty 8.2°C (46.8°F) in November to a wintry 4.4°C (39.9°F). Ins records an average low-temperature of -1.5°C (29.3°F) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Ins, in December, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. In Ins, Switzerland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.2 days and collects up to 566mm (22.28") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.2 days. Throughout December, 52mm (2.05") of snow is accumulated. In Ins, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.2 days and aggregates up to 238mm (9.37") 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 December, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:52 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 4.4°C (39.9°F) and -1.5°C (29.3°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in December?
In Ins, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Ins, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December?
In Ins, in December, during 6.2 snowfall days, 52mm (2.05") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Ins have in December?
In December, the average day length is 8h and 35min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:57 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:17 and sunset at 16:52 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December in Ins?
The average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ins is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average temperature in December
Ins, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average pressure in December
Ins, 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 (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average wind speed in December
Ins, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average humidity in December
Ins, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

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

Average rainfall in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average rainfall in December
Ins, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 49mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (27mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in December
Ins, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average snowfall in December
Ins, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 52mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (65mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in December
Ins, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ins, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in December
Ins, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).

Average UV index in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average UV index in December
Ins, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Ins, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in December
Ins, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

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

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

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