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Axalp Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and nighttime lows of -8°C (18°F), December in Axalp brings very low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snowfall is typical. Around 144 mm (5.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Axalp in December

Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 144 mm (5.7 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Axalp in December

December in Axalp brings very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and nights around -8°C (18°F). December is in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -8°C (18°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Axalp in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 51 hours of sunshine.

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

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Axalp Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C (18°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 144 mm (5.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 51 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36% *  
* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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 Axalp in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Axalp in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Axalp in December

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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