December weather forecastUttigen, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Uttigen, Switzerland, with temperature in the range of an average low of -5.3°C (22.5°F) and an average high of 2.3°C (36.1°F).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from an icy 5.7°C (42.3°F) in November to a still wintry 2.3°C (36.1°F). Uttigen encounters a steady low-temperature average of -5.3°C (22.5°F) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Uttigen, during December, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation. In Uttigen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197 days and collects up to 1016mm (40") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Uttigen is December, when snow falls for 7.9 days and typically aggregates up to 208mm (8.19") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 16:43. On the last day of December, in Uttigen, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:51 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Uttigen, Switzerland, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Uttigen, records 2.3°C (36.1°F), while the low-temperature is -5.3°C (22.5°F).

In Uttigen, Switzerland, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

In December, in Uttigen, Switzerland, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout December, 93mm (3.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

December is the month with the most snowfall in Uttigen, Switzerland. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 208mm (8.19") of snow.

In December, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout December, 208mm (8.19") of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Uttigen, Switzerland.

The average day length in December is 8h and 37min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 16:43. On the last day of the month, in Uttigen, Switzerland, sunrise is at 08:14 and sunset at 16:51 CET.

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 5.3h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Uttigen is 5.3h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Uttigen, Switzerland, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Uttigen, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index 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
Uttigen, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in December: 2.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -5.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-7°C).

Average pressure in December
Uttigen, 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 (1015.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Uttigen, 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 (6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Uttigen, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Uttigen, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in December: 93mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (117mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (53mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Uttigen, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Uttigen, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in December: 208mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (208mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Uttigen, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 36min

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 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Uttigen, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Uttigen, Switzerland

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Uttigen, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and October (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Uttigen, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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