Davos Platz weather in December (Switzerland)
Is December a good time to explore Davos Platz weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Davos Platz includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. Winter occurs in 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 -12°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.
Precipitation
Davos Platz in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see snowfall.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 95 hours of sun. It's 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 Davos Platz. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Davos Platz climate page with graphs.
Davos Platz, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-12°C
Max Temperature
-3°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
101 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
95 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Davos Platz should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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