Chamoson Weather in December

Chamoson in December averages -2°C (28°F) during the day and -12°C (10°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snowfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Chamoson in December

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have snow, averaging 146 mm (5.7 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Chamoson in December

December in Chamoson brings typical temperatures with highs around -2°C (28°F) and lows of -12°C (10°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -12°C (10°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. 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.

Sunshine in Chamoson in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 70 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Chamoson in December

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in December. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chamoson. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Chamoson Temperature in December

Min Temperature -12°C (10°F)  

Max Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 146 mm (5.7 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Chamoson in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Chamoson in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Chamoson in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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More climate data for Chamoson

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