Champéry weather in December (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Interested in knowing the climate of Champéry in December? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Champéry generally includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 1°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -9°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

Champéry in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 157 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience snow/rain.

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 Champéry. August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Champéry, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -9°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 157 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (28 KM, 17 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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