December weather forecast
Steinen, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Steinen, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of -5.9°C (21.4°F) and an average high of 0.5°C (32.9°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in December, from November's 4.3°C (39.7°F) to a still icy 0.5°C (32.9°F). In Steinen, the December nights cool down to an average low of -5.9°C (21.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Steinen, Switzerland, is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout December, 119mm (4.69") of precipitation is accumulated. In Steinen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.7 days and collects up to 1294mm (50.94") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Steinen, during December, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 163mm (6.42") of snow. Throughout the year, in Steinen, there are 41 snowfall days, and 854mm (33.62") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Steinen, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Steinen, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:46 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Steinen is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Steinen is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Steinen in December?
In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Steinen, Switzerland, are 0.5°C (32.9°F) and -5.9°C (21.4°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in December in Steinen?
In Steinen, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.
How much does it rain in Steinen in December?
In December, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout December, 119mm (4.69") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December in Steinen?
In December, in Steinen, Switzerland, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout December, 163mm (6.42") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Steinen?
With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Steinen, Switzerland.
What is the average length of the day in December in Steinen?
In Steinen, Switzerland, the average day length in December is 8h and 35min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Steinen?
On the first day of December in Steinen, Switzerland, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:46 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Steinen?
December has the least sunshine of the year in Steinen, Switzerland, with an average of 5h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Steinen have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Steinen is 5h.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Steinen?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Steinen, Switzerland
Average temperature in December
Steinen, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: 0.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -5.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-8°C).

Average pressure in December - Steinen, Switzerland
Average pressure in December
Steinen, 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 (1015.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Steinen, Switzerland
Average wind speed in December
Steinen, 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 (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Steinen, Switzerland
Average humidity in December
Steinen, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (80%).

Average rainfall in December - Steinen, Switzerland
Average rainfall in December
Steinen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 119mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (166mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (70mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Steinen, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in December
Steinen, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

Average snowfall in December - Steinen, Switzerland
Average snowfall in December
Steinen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 163mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (232mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Steinen, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in December
Steinen, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Steinen, Switzerland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Steinen, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Steinen, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in December
Steinen, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.4 days).

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 37).

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

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

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