December weather forecast
Maschwanden, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

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

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a frosty 7.8°C (46°F) in November to a cold 3.4°C (38.1°F). During the nights in December, Maschwanden experiences a consistent average temperature of -2.7°C (27.1°F).

Humidity

In Maschwanden, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Maschwanden, in December, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 89mm (3.5") of accumulated precipitation. In Maschwanden, Switzerland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.8 days and collects up to 981mm (38.62") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Maschwanden. In Maschwanden, in December, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 148mm (5.83") of snow. In Maschwanden, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.5 days and aggregates up to 692mm (27.24") 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 in Maschwanden, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, 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 in Maschwanden, Switzerland. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Maschwanden?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Maschwanden, Switzerland, during December are 3.4°C (38.1°F) and -2.7°C (27.1°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in December in Maschwanden?
The average relative humidity in December in Maschwanden is 83%.
How much does it rain in Maschwanden in December?
In Maschwanden, during December, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.
How much does it snow in Maschwanden in December?
In Maschwanden, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 148mm (5.83") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Maschwanden?
December has the shortest days of the year in Maschwanden, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Maschwanden have in December?
In Maschwanden, Switzerland, the average day length in December is 8h and 34min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Maschwanden?
On the first day of December in Maschwanden, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:46 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Maschwanden?
With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Maschwanden have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Maschwanden, Switzerland, is 5.4h.
When is the lowest UV index in Maschwanden?
The months with the lowest UV index in Maschwanden are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in December in Maschwanden?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average temperature in December
Maschwanden, 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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average pressure in December
Maschwanden, 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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average wind speed in December
Maschwanden, 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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average humidity in December
Maschwanden, 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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average rainfall in December
Maschwanden, 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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in December
Maschwanden, 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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average snowfall in December
Maschwanden, 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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in December
Maschwanden, 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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Maschwanden, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in December
Maschwanden, 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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average UV index in December
Maschwanden, 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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in December
Maschwanden, 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 - Maschwanden, Switzerland
Average visibility in December
Maschwanden, 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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