Brissago weather in December (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Brissago in December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of December in Brissago typically includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 5°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -2°C. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

Precipitation

Brissago in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 12 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 121 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Brissago. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Brissago, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 93 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 121 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Lucarno, Switzerland (7 KM, 4 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.

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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

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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