Altdorf weather in December (Uri, Switzerland)
How is the weather in Altdorf in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Altdorf generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. December falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -0°C, while night temperatures can drop to -8°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Altdorf in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days of snowfall is expected.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 36 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Altdorf. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Altdorf climate page with graphs.
Altdorf, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-8°C
Max Temperature
-0°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
139 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
36 hours
Percentage Sunshine
30%
Where to go in Switzerland in December
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Altdorf in December?
Visitors traveling to Altdorf should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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