Gimmelwald Weather in December

During December, Gimmelwald experiences very low daytime temperatures of -4°C (25°F) and cooler nights around -11°C (12°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snowfall. Around 159 mm (6.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Gimmelwald in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with snow, averaging 159 mm (6.3 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Gimmelwald in December

In December, expect very low temperatures in Gimmelwald, with highs of -4°C (25°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -11°C (12°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Gimmelwald in December

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

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Gimmelwald Temperature in December

Min Temperature -11°C (12°F)  

Max Temperature -4°C (25°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 159 mm (6.3 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 51 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 36% *  

* Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Gimmelwald in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Gimmelwald in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Gimmelwald in December

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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