Arosa weather in December (Grisons, Switzerland)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Arosa this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

December in Arosa generally includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. Experience the winter season in December. Anticipate daytime highs near -2°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -11°C. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Arosa in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see snow.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 95 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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

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

 

Arosa, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 101 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (11 KM, 7 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

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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 Arosa 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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