Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
December's onset introduces a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from an icy 2.2°C (36°F) in November to a subzero cold -1.4°C (29.5°F). During the nights in December, Leukerbad experiences a consistent average temperature of -10.2°C (13.6°F).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout December, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Leukerbad, there are 172.2 rainfall days, and 522mm (20.55") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Leukerbad are January through June, August through December. In Leukerbad, during December, snow falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 178mm (7.01") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 111 snowfall days, and 1205mm (47.44") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of December, in Leukerbad, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:52 CET.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Leukerbad is 4.7h.UV index
In Leukerbad, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to 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. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is December in Leukerbad?
What is the average humidity in December in Leukerbad?
How many days does it rain in December in Leukerbad?
How much does it snow in Leukerbad in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Leukerbad?
What is the average length of the day in December in Leukerbad?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Leukerbad?
How long on average sun shines in December in Leukerbad?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Leukerbad?
Average temperature in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in December: -1.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -10.2°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (5.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.9°C).
Average pressure in December
Leukerbad, 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 (1015.3mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in December: 8.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (80%).
Average rainfall in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in December: 39mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (23mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in December: 178mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (199mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in December: 16.4 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and March (18.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in December
Leukerbad, Switzerland
- Average visibility in December: 7km
The months with the highest visibility are July, August and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).
