Bourg-Saint-Pierre weather in December (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Bourg-Saint-Pierre this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
In December, Bourg-Saint-Pierre usually has very low temperatures and high snowfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Daytime temperatures generally settle around -4°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -12°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.
Precipitation
Bourg-Saint-Pierre in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of snow.Average sunshine
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 75 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bourg-Saint-Pierre. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bourg-Saint-Pierre climate page with graphs.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-12°C
Max Temperature
-4°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
136 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
75 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Bourg-Saint-Pierre 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.
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