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Buchs weather in December (St.Gallen Canton, Switzerland)

How does the weather in Buchs usually fare in December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Buchs generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -6°C. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Buchs in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 51 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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

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

 

Buchs, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 130 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 51 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Vaduz, Liechtenstein (4 KM, 2 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
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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