Airolo weather in December (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

Will it be warm or cold in Airolo this December? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In December, Airolo tends to experience very low temperatures and high snowfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around -4°C, while nights can cool down to about -11°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

Airolo in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see snow.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 72 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Airolo, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 125 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 72 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

* Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (26 KM, 16 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Airolo 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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