Bönigen weather in December (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)
What can you expect from the weather in Bönigen during December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In December, Bönigen generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -0°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -8°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.
Bönigen in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 15 days of snow.
The city usually sees around 51 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bönigen. September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bönigen climate page with graphs.
Bönigen, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-8°C
Max Temperature
-0°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
144 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
51 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
Where to go in Switzerland in December
Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Bönigen in December?
Visitors traveling to Bönigen 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 in December.
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