Lélex Weather in December

December in Lélex sees daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that snow/rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Lélex in December

Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow/rain, with 162 mm (6.4 in) average for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Lélex in December

December in Lélex brings typical temperatures with highs around 6°C (43°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F). December is known for being in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Lélex in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 47 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is only 9°C (48°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lélex. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Lélex Temperature in December

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Water Temperature 9°C (48°F) *  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 162 mm (6.4 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 47 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 21% *  

* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (18 KM, 11 Miles).

What to Wear in Lélex in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 9°C (48°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Lélex in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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