December weather forecast
Peist, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Peist, Switzerland, with temperature in the range of an average high of -1.6°C (29.1°F) and an average low of -9.5°C (14.9°F).

Temperature

Peist's weather subtly changes with the onset of December, barely falling from an icy 2.5°C (36.5°F) in November to a subzero cold -1.6°C (29.1°F). Peist observes an average nighttime temperature of -9.5°C (14.9°F) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated. In Peist, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.4 days and collects up to 366mm (14.41") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Peist, in December, during 13.6 snowfall days, 145mm (5.71") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Peist, there are 98.4 snowfall days, and 1130mm (44.49") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:42 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. 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: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Peist in December?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Peist, is -1.6°C (29.1°F) and the average low-temperature is -9.5°C (14.9°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Peist?
The average relative humidity in December is 86%.
How many days does it rain in December in Peist?
In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Peist in December?
In Peist, in December, during 13.6 snowfall days, 145mm (5.71") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Peist?
The month with the shortest days in Peist is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Peist have in December?
In Peist, the average day length in December is 8h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Peist?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 16:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:42 CET.
How long on average sun shines in December in Peist?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Peist, Switzerland, is 5.3h.
How high is the UV index in December in Peist?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Peist is 2. A UV Index 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 - Peist, Switzerland
Average temperature in December
Peist, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: -1.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (17.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -9.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (6.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Peist, Switzerland
Average pressure in December
Peist, 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 - Peist, Switzerland
Average wind speed in December
Peist, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in December - Peist, Switzerland
Average humidity in December
Peist, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).

Average rainfall in December - Peist, Switzerland
Average rainfall in December
Peist, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 25mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (18mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Peist, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in December
Peist, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December - Peist, Switzerland
Average snowfall in December
Peist, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 145mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (171mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (9mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Peist, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in December
Peist, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.4 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Peist, Switzerland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Peist, 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 2min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in December - Peist, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in December
Peist, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in December - Peist, Switzerland
Average UV index in December
Peist, 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 - Peist, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in December
Peist, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December - Peist, Switzerland
Average visibility in December
Peist, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

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

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