Gasenried weather in December (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Wondering what the weather is like in Gasenried during December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Gasenried generally includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately -5°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -13°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Precipitation

Gasenried in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. On average, there are about 15 days with snow during this month.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 83 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gasenried. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gasenried, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -13°C  

Max Temperature -5°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 115 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 83 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (18 KM, 11 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.

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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 Gasenried 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

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