December weather forecast
Ruppen, Switzerland

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Ruppen, Switzerland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 4.1°C (39.4°F) and -1.4°C (29.5°F).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a small decrease in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 8.6°C (47.5°F) to a wintry 4.1°C (39.4°F). The average temperature during December nights is registered at a freezing cold -1.4°C (29.5°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Ruppen, Switzerland, during December, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 97mm (3.82") of precipitation. In Ruppen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.8 days and collects up to 1006mm (39.61") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ruppen, during December, snow falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 261mm (10.28") of snow. In Ruppen, during the entire year, snow falls for 55.7 days and aggregates up to 1345mm (52.95") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 16:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:41 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ruppen, Switzerland, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Ruppen in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Ruppen, is 4.1°C (39.4°F), while the average low-temperature is -1.4°C (29.5°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Ruppen?

In Ruppen, Switzerland, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ruppen?

In December, in Ruppen, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ruppen in December?

In December, in Ruppen, it is snowing for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 261mm (10.28") of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ruppen?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ruppen have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Ruppen?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 16:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:41 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ruppen?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ruppen?

In Ruppen, Switzerland, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ruppen?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Ruppen?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ruppen is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average temperature in December - Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.4°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (12.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.9°C).

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Average pressure in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average pressure in December - Ruppen, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average wind speed in December - Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average humidity in December - Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average rainfall in December - Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 97mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (52mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average rainfall days in December - Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average snowfall in December - Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 261mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (353mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average snowfall days in December - Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.2 days

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

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 3min

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: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average sunshine days in December - Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average UV index in December - Ruppen, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average cloud cover in December - Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Ruppen, Switzerland

Average visibility in December - Ruppen, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, September and December (8km).

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