Göschenen weather in December (Uri, Switzerland)

How does the December weather in Göschenen compare to other months? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Göschenen includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. December ushers in the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at -3°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -11°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Precipitation

Göschenen in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 132 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see snow.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 72 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Göschenen, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature -3°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 132 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 72 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

Data from: Disentis, Switzerland (20 KM, 12 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

Precipitation

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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 Göschenen 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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