December weather forecast
Turtmann, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Turtmann, Switzerland, with an average temperature fluctuating between -1.4°C (29.5°F) and -10.2°C (13.6°F).

Temperature

The beginning of December subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 2.2°C (36°F) in November to a freezing cold -1.4°C (29.5°F). December sees the temperature falling to a mean low of -10.2°C (13.6°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Turtmann, in December, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Turtmann, Switzerland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.2 days and collects up to 522mm (20.55") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Turtmann are January through June, August through December. In Turtmann, Switzerland, in December, during 16.4 snowfall days, 178mm (7.01") of snow is typically accumulated. In Turtmann, during the entire year, snow falls for 111 days and aggregates up to 1205mm (47.44") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Turtmann is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of December, in Turtmann, Switzerland, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:52 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

In Turtmann, Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Turtmann in December?
December temperatures in Turtmann, Switzerland, vary between a high-temperature of -1.4°C (29.5°F) and a low-temperature of -10.2°C (13.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Turtmann?
In December, the average relative humidity in Turtmann is 85%.
How many days does it rain in December in Turtmann?
In Turtmann, in December, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December in Turtmann?
In Turtmann, Switzerland, during December, snow falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 178mm (7.01") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Turtmann?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Turtmann have in December?
In December, the average day length in Turtmann, Switzerland, is 8h and 41min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Turtmann?
On the first day of December in Turtmann, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 16:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:12 and sunset at 16:52 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Turtmann have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Turtmann is 4.7h.
What is the UV index reading in December in Turtmann?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Turtmann, Switzerland, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Turtmann, Switzerland
Average temperature in December
Turtmann, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: -1.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -10.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (5.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-11.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Turtmann, Switzerland
Average pressure in December
Turtmann, Switzerland
  • Average pressure in December: 1021mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Turtmann, Switzerland
Average wind speed in December
Turtmann, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (80%).

Average rainfall in December - Turtmann, Switzerland
Average rainfall in December
Turtmann, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 39mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (23mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Turtmann, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in December
Turtmann, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in December - Turtmann, Switzerland
Average snowfall in December
Turtmann, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 178mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (199mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Turtmann, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in December
Turtmann, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and March (18.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Turtmann, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in December
Turtmann, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).

Average UV index in December - Turtmann, Switzerland
Average UV index in December
Turtmann, 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, February, March, April and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Turtmann, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in December
Turtmann, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December - Turtmann, Switzerland
Average visibility in December
Turtmann, Switzerland
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are July, August and October (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).

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