Lenk weather in December (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Curious about the December weather in Lenk? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In December, Lenk generally has very low temperatures and heavy snowfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -1°C. But by evening, they drop to around -10°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

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

The city usually sees around 70 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer 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 TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 163 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 70 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage 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 in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Lenk in December?

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 in December.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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