December weather forecast
Schenkon, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Schenkon, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 3.4°C (38.1°F) and an average low of -2.7°C (27.1°F).

Temperature

Transition into December subtly marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moderately moving from a chilly 7.8°C (46°F) in November to a cold 3.4°C (38.1°F). Schenkon reports a consistent average low-temperature of -2.7°C (27.1°F) throughout December nights.

Humidity

In Schenkon, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Schenkon, during December, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Schenkon, there are 186.8 rainfall days, and 981mm (38.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Schenkon, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 148mm (5.83") of snow is typically accumulated. In Schenkon, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.5 days and aggregates up to 692mm (27.24") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of December, in Schenkon, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:47 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests 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. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Schenkon in December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Schenkon, Switzerland, are 3.4°C (38.1°F) and -2.7°C (27.1°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in December in Schenkon?
In December, the average relative humidity in Schenkon is 83%.
How many days does it rain in December in Schenkon?
In December, in Schenkon, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout December, 89mm (3.5") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December in Schenkon?
In Schenkon, Switzerland, in December, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 148mm (5.83") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Schenkon?
With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Schenkon, Switzerland.
How many hours of daylight does Schenkon have in December?
The average day length in December in Schenkon is 8h and 34min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Schenkon?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, in Schenkon, Switzerland, sunrise is at 08:13 and sunset at 16:47 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Schenkon?
December has the least sunshine of the year in Schenkon, Switzerland, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December in Schenkon?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Schenkon, Switzerland, is 5.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Schenkon?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Schenkon, Switzerland.
What is the UV index reading in December in Schenkon?
In Schenkon, Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Schenkon, Switzerland
Average temperature in December
Schenkon, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 3.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (22.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -2.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Schenkon, Switzerland
Average pressure in December
Schenkon, 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 (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Schenkon, Switzerland
Average wind speed in December
Schenkon, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in December - Schenkon, Switzerland
Average humidity in December
Schenkon, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December - Schenkon, Switzerland
Average rainfall in December
Schenkon, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 89mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (52mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Schenkon, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in December
Schenkon, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in December - Schenkon, Switzerland
Average snowfall in December
Schenkon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 148mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (169mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Schenkon, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in December
Schenkon, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Schenkon, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in December
Schenkon, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Schenkon, Switzerland
Average UV index in December
Schenkon, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Schenkon, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in December
Schenkon, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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

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

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