Altdorf weather in December (Uri, Switzerland)
How's the weather trend in Altdorf as December approaches? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
The month of December in Altdorf typically includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to -0°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -8°C. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.
Precipitation
Altdorf in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. On average, there are about 16 days with snow during this month.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 36 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.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 and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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