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Effretikon Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F), December in Effretikon brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 105 mm (4.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Effretikon in December

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. 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 Effretikon in December

Effretikon in December gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. December is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Effretikon in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 48 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Effretikon in December

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in December, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

December in Effretikon has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Effretikon Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
85% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
20% *
* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Effretikon in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Effretikon in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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