Chiasso weather in December (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

Wondering what the weather is like in Chiasso during December? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Chiasso generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 8°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 1°C.

Precipitation

Chiasso in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 57 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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

 

Chiasso, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 57 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Como, Italy (5 KM, 3 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

Precipitation

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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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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