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Adelboden weather in December (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

What does the weather outlook for Adelboden look like in December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Adelboden typically experiences very low temperatures and heavy snowfall. December marks the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near -2°C, cooling down at night to around -10°C. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

Precipitation

Adelboden in December usually receives heavy snowfall, averaging around 171 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 16 days.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 51 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Adelboden. August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Adelboden climate page with graphs.

 

Adelboden, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 171 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 51 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36% *  
* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Adelboden 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.

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

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