Chateau-d'Oex weather in December (Vaud, Switzerland)
How does the December weather in Chateau-d'Oex compare to other months? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
The month of December in Chateau-d'Oex typically includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December marks the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near 2°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -7°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Precipitation
Chateau-d'Oex in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 151 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see snow/rain.Average sunshine
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 70 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Chateau-d'Oex. July and August typically offer 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 Chateau-d'Oex climate page with graphs.
Chateau-d'Oex, monthly averages in December
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.
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.
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