Breiten weather in December (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
What can you expect from the weather in Breiten during December? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Breiten generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -4°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -12°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Breiten in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 15 days.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 51 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Breiten. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Breiten climate page with graphs.
Breiten, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-12°C
Max Temperature
-4°C
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
133 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
51 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
36% *
Where to go in Switzerland in December
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So, what should you wear in Breiten in December?
Visitors traveling to Breiten 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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