December weather forecast
Stans, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Stans, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 3.4°C (38.1°F) and min -2.7°C (27.1°F).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a frosty 7.8°C (46°F) in November to an icy 3.4°C (38.1°F). In December, Stans experiences a temperature dip to an average of -2.7°C (27.1°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Stans, in December, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 89mm (3.5") of accumulated precipitation. In Stans, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.8 days and collects up to 981mm (38.62") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Stans, Switzerland, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 148mm (5.83") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 35.5 snowfall days, and 692mm (27.24") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, 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 08:12 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Stans in December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Stans are 3.4°C (38.1°F) and -2.7°C (27.1°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in December in Stans?
In December, the average relative humidity in Stans is 83%.
How many days does it rain in December in Stans?
In Stans, during December, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 89mm (3.5") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December in Stans?
In Stans, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 148mm (5.83") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Stans?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Stans?
In December, the average day length in Stans, Switzerland, is 8h and 35min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Stans?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:47 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Stans?
With an average of 5.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Stans.
How many hours of sunshine does Stans have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Stans is 5.4h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Stans?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Stans.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Stans?
In Stans, Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Stans, Switzerland
Average temperature in December
Stans, 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 - Stans, Switzerland
Average pressure in December
Stans, 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 - Stans, Switzerland
Average wind speed in December
Stans, 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 - Stans, Switzerland
Average humidity in December
Stans, 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 - Stans, Switzerland
Average rainfall in December
Stans, 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 - Stans, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in December
Stans, 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 - Stans, Switzerland
Average snowfall in December
Stans, 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 - Stans, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in December
Stans, 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 - Stans, Switzerland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Stans, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Stans, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in December
Stans, 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 - Stans, Switzerland
Average UV index in December
Stans, 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 - Stans, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in December
Stans, 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 - Stans, Switzerland
Average visibility in December
Stans, 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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