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Payerne Weather in December

Payerne in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows of -1°C (30°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 119 mm (4.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Payerne in December

Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow/rain, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Payerne in December

In December, Payerne sees low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights drop to around -1°C (30°F). December is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Payerne in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 45 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Payerne in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Payerne. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Payerne Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 119 mm (4.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 86%  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 45 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 20%  

Best Places in Switzerland in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Payerne in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Payerne in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Payerne in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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