December weather forecastQuarten, Switzerland
December weather for Quarten, Switzerland: In Quarten, Switzerland, during December, snow falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 231mm (9.09") of snow. In Quarten, Switzerland, in December, snow falls for 11.2 days, with typically accumulated 231mm (9.09") of snow.
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Quarten, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 2.5°C (36.5°F) and -3.8°C (25.2°F).Temperature
Quarten's progression into December involves a minor drop in the average high-temperature, slightly receding from a frosty 6.9°C (44.4°F) in November to a cold 2.5°C (36.5°F). Quarten temperatures generally rest at a low of -3.8°C (25.2°F) during the December nights.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.Rainfall
In Quarten, during December, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of precipitation. In Quarten, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.6 days and collects up to 714mm (28.11") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Quarten, Switzerland, during December, snow falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 231mm (9.09") of snow. In Quarten, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.4 days and aggregates up to 1344mm (52.91") 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 07:48 and sunset at 16:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:43 CET.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.UV index
November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Quarten, Switzerland
- Average high temperature in December: 2.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (1.4°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -3.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Quarten, 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 (1015.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Quarten, Switzerland
- Average wind speed in December: 8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in December
Quarten, Switzerland
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (78%).
Average rainfall in December
Quarten, Switzerland
- Average rainfall in December: 82mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (36mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Quarten, Switzerland
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Quarten, Switzerland
- Average snowfall in December: 231mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (417mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Quarten, Switzerland
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Quarten, 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: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Quarten, Switzerland
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Quarten, Switzerland
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Quarten, Switzerland
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Quarten, Switzerland
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is July (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).
