December weather forecast
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Oberrickenbach, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between -6.5°C (20.3°F) and 0.8°C (33.4°F).

Temperature

Oberrickenbach in December undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's icy 4.5°C (40.1°F) to a still wintry 0.8°C (33.4°F). Oberrickenbach's average low-temperature in the month of December is recorded at a freezing cold -6.5°C (20.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Oberrickenbach, in December, during 5.9 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oberrickenbach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.2 days and collects up to 382mm (15.04") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 10.7 days and typically aggregates up to 192mm (7.56") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:47 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Oberrickenbach, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F) and a low-temperature of -6.5°C (20.3°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Oberrickenbach, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.
How much does it rain in Oberrickenbach in December?
In Oberrickenbach, during December, the rain falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.
What is the snowiest month?
December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 192mm (7.56") of snow.
How much does it snow in December?
In Oberrickenbach, in December, snow falls for 10.7 days, with typically accumulated 192mm (7.56") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In December, the average day length is 8h and 36min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:47 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December in Oberrickenbach?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Oberrickenbach is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 0.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -6.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-8.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Oberrickenbach, 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 (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 192mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (192mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Oberrickenbach, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and May (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Oberrickenbach, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May and September (7km).

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