December weather forecastWolfenschiessen, Switzerland

December weather for Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland: December, the first month of the winter in Wolfenschiessen, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 0.8°C (33.4°F) and -6.5°C (20.3°F). How many days does it snow in December in Wolfenschiessen?

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wolfenschiessen, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 0.8°C (33.4°F) and -6.5°C (20.3°F).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a small reduction in the average high-temperature, subtly receding from an icy 4.5°C (40.1°F) in November to a still cold 0.8°C (33.4°F). The average low-temperature, in December, in Wolfenschiessen, is a freezing cold -6.5°C (20.3°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Wolfenschiessen, in December, it is raining for 5.9 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. In Wolfenschiessen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.2 days and collects up to 382mm (15.04") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wolfenschiessen are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 192mm (7.56") 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 07:51 and sunset at 16:39. On the last day of December, in Wolfenschiessen, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:47 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Wolfenschiessen, is 0.8°C (33.4°F), while the average low-temperature is -6.5°C (20.3°F).

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

In Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland, in December, during 5.9 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 10.7 days and typically aggregates up to 192mm (7.56") of snow.

In December, it is snowing for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 192mm (7.56") of snow is accumulated.

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

In December, the average day length is 8h and 36min.

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 08:11 and sunset at 16:47 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Wolfenschiessen is December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland

  • Average high temperature in December: 0.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -6.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (8.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-8.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Wolfenschiessen, 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
Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland

  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall in December: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (50mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland

  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall in December: 192mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (192mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland

  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Wolfenschiessen, 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 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Wolfenschiessen, 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
Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland

  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and May (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Wolfenschiessen, Switzerland

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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