December weather forecast
Magadino, Switzerland

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Weather in December

December in Magadino signals the official inception of the winter season, with the town embraced by snow and a distinct chill in the air. With temperatures dropping from 6°C (42.8°F) to 2.7°C (36.9°F), compared to 12°C (53.6°F) to 6°C (42.8°F) in November, this month is certainly one of the coldest. Together with the winter season comes the charm of holiday festivities, seen in the sparkle of lights adorning the town. The frequent snowfall covers the landscape in a beautiful shroud of pure white, transforming the town into a winter wonderland. December is a celebration of the yearly cycle's end in Magadino, marked by chilly weather, peaceful snowfalls, and festive spirit.

Temperature

The beginning of December in Magadino subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 6°C (42.8°F) in November to a wintry 2.7°C (36.9°F). Magadino registers a consistent average low-temperature of -4°C (24.8°F) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Magadino is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Magadino, there are 137.8 rainfall days, and 669mm (26.34") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Magadino, in December, during 0.6 snowfall days, 3mm (0.12") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 4.8 snowfall days, and 33mm (1.3") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 16:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:48 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Magadino. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Magadino?

Magadino in December has an average high-temperature of 2.7°C (36.9°F) and an average low-temperature of -4°C (24.8°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Magadino?

In December, the average relative humidity in Magadino, Switzerland, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Magadino?

In Magadino, during December, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Magadino?

In Magadino, Switzerland, in December, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 3mm (0.12") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Magadino?

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Magadino, Switzerland.

What is the average length of the day in December in Magadino?

The average day length in December in Magadino, Switzerland, is 8h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Magadino?

On the first day of December in Magadino, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 16:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:48 CET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Magadino?

In Magadino, Switzerland, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Magadino?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Magadino, Switzerland.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Magadino?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average temperature in December - Magadino, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 2.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (11.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average pressure in December - Magadino, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average wind speed in December - Magadino, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average humidity in December - Magadino, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average rainfall in December - Magadino, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 38mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (118mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in December - Magadino, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average snowfall in December - Magadino, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in December - Magadino, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Magadino, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in December - Magadino, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average UV index in December - Magadino, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in December - Magadino, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Magadino, Switzerland

Average visibility in December - Magadino, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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