Einsiedeln Weather in December
During December, Einsiedeln experiences low daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and cooler nights around -3°C (27°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 135 mm (5.3 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Einsiedeln in December
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow/rain, with 135 mm (5.3 in) average 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 Einsiedeln in December
Daytime temperatures in Einsiedeln reach 3°C (37°F) in December, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. Experience the winter season in December. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.
Sunshine in Einsiedeln in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 36 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.December in Einsiedeln has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Einsiedeln Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
36 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
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What to Wear in Einsiedeln in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Einsiedeln in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Einsiedeln in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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