Lenk weather in December (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Wondering what the weather is like in Lenk during December? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Lenk includes very low temperatures and heavy snowfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around -1°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -10°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Precipitation

Lenk in December usually receives heavy snowfall, averaging around 163 mm for the month. Snow is expected on roughly 16 days.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 70 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lenk. August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lenk, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -10°C  

Max Temperature -1°C  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 163 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 70 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

Data from: Sion, Switzerland (27 KM, 17 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 Lenk 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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