December weather forecastOberengstringen, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Oberengstringen, Switzerland, with an average temperature ranging between max 4.2°C (39.6°F) and min -1.6°C (29.1°F).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Oberengstringen sees a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 8.5°C (47.3°F) to a cold 4.2°C (39.6°F). Oberengstringen witnesses an average low-temperature of -1.6°C (29.1°F) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Oberengstringen is 87%.

Rainfall

In Oberengstringen, Switzerland, in December, during 12 rainfall days, 76mm (2.99") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oberengstringen, there are 157.5 rainfall days, and 712mm (28.03") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Oberengstringen are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Oberengstringen is December, when snow falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 232mm (9.13") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Oberengstringen, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:37. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:45 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Oberengstringen, Switzerland, during December is 4.2°C (39.6°F) and the low-temperature is -1.6°C (29.1°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Oberengstringen, Switzerland, is 87%.

In Oberengstringen, in December, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 76mm (2.99") of accumulated precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall in Oberengstringen, Switzerland. Snow falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 232mm (9.13") of snow.

In Oberengstringen, during December, snow falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 232mm (9.13") of snow.

With an average of 8h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length is 8h and 32min.

On the first day of December in Oberengstringen, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:45 CET.

The average sunshine duration in December in Oberengstringen is 4.8h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Oberengstringen are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (24.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Oberengstringen, Switzerland

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Oberengstringen, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Oberengstringen, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Oberengstringen, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in December: 76mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and September (38mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Oberengstringen, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oberengstringen, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in December: 232mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (232mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Oberengstringen, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 30min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oberengstringen, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Oberengstringen, 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
Oberengstringen, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Oberengstringen, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).