December weather forecastMathon, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mathon, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -9°C (15.8°F) and -1.1°C (30°F).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from an icy 3.1°C (37.6°F) to a freezing cold -1.1°C (30°F). Mathon, in the month of December, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of -9°C (15.8°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Mathon, in December, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 54mm (2.13") of accumulated precipitation. In Mathon, Switzerland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.1 days and collects up to 628mm (24.72") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 17.5 days and typically aggregates up to 403mm (15.87") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Mathon is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:44 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Mathon, Switzerland, is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mathon, Switzerland, are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are -1.1°C (30°F) and -9°C (15.8°F) respectively.

In December, the average relative humidity in Mathon is 85%.

In Mathon, Switzerland, in December, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 54mm (2.13") of accumulated precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.5 days and accumulates 403mm (15.87") of snow.

In Mathon, Switzerland, in December, during 17.5 snowfall days, 403mm (15.87") of snow is typically accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mathon, Switzerland.

The average day length in December in Mathon, Switzerland, is 8h and 38min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 16:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:44 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December in Mathon, Switzerland, is 5.3h.

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Mathon.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in December: -1.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and November (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in December: 54mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (88mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (35mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in December: 403mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (403mm).
The month with the least snowfall is August (1mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 36min

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 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and October (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Mathon, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).