December weather forecast
Linthal, Switzerland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Linthal, Switzerland, with temperature in the range of an average high of -0.1°C (31.8°F) and an average low of -6.5°C (20.3°F).

Temperature

As Linthal enters December, the average high-temperature subtly lowers from the a cold 3.9°C (39°F) of November to a subzero cold -0.1°C (31.8°F). In Linthal, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a still freezing cold -6.5°C (20.3°F).

Humidity

In Linthal, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Linthal, in December, it is raining for 2.5 days, with typically 144mm (5.67") of accumulated precipitation. In Linthal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.8 days and collects up to 1680mm (66.14") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Linthal. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1197mm (47.13") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 16:37. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:45 CET.

Sunshine

In Linthal, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Linthal. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Linthal?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Linthal, is -0.1°C (31.8°F) and the average low-temperature is -6.5°C (20.3°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 86%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Linthal, in December, during 2.5 rainfall days, 144mm (5.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When does it snow the most?
The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1197mm (47.13") of snow.
How many days does it snow in December?
In December, it is snowing for 18.5 days. Throughout December, 1197mm (47.13") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Linthal, the average day length in December is 8h and 36min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 16:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:09 and sunset at 16:45 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Linthal have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Linthal, Switzerland
Average temperature in December
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average high temperature in December: -0.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-1.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -6.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (7.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-9.1°C).

Average pressure in December - Linthal, Switzerland
Average pressure in December
Linthal, 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 - Linthal, Switzerland
Average wind speed in December
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Linthal, Switzerland
Average humidity in December
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (81%).

Average rainfall in December - Linthal, Switzerland
Average rainfall in December
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall in December: 144mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (223mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (90mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Linthal, Switzerland
Average rainfall days in December
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in December - Linthal, Switzerland
Average snowfall in December
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall in December: 1197mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1197mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (6mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Linthal, Switzerland
Average snowfall days in December
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.3 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Linthal, Switzerland
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Linthal, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December - Linthal, Switzerland
Average sunshine days in December
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (4.9 days).

Average UV index in December - Linthal, Switzerland
Average UV index in December
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Linthal, Switzerland
Average cloud cover in December
Linthal, Switzerland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).

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

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

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