Faido weather in December (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

What should you pack for a trip to Faido in December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of December in Faido typically brings very low temperatures and high snowfall. December marks the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to -3°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -11°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Faido in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of snow.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 72 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Faido, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature -3°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 112 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 72 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

* Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (24 KM, 15 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

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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?

Visitors traveling to Faido 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.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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