Beckenried weather in December (Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland)

How does the weather in Beckenried usually fare in December? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

December in Beckenried generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is part of the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 3°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -4°C. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Beckenried in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 36 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Beckenried. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Beckenried, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 139 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 36 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 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

Precipitation

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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