Gimmelwald weather in December (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Is Gimmelwald a good destination in December, weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of December in Gimmelwald typically brings very low temperatures and high snowfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to -4°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -11°C. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Precipitation

Gimmelwald in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 159 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of snow are anticipated.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 51 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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 Gimmelwald climate page with graphs.

 

Gimmelwald, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 159 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 51 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 36% *  

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 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

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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 Gimmelwald 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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