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Lenzerheide Weather in December

Lenzerheide in December sees very low temperatures, with highs around -2°C (28°F) and overnight lows of -11°C (12°F). Snowfall is fairly high at around 98 mm (3.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Lenzerheide in December

Typically, you can expect about 15 days of snow this month, with 98 mm (3.9 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Lenzerheide in December

Temperatures in Lenzerheide in December top out at -2°C (28°F) and drop to -11°C (12°F) overnight. December is known for being in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -11°C (12°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Sunshine in Lenzerheide in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 95 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Lenzerheide in December

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in December. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

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

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Lenzerheide Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C (12°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 95 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
* Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lenzerheide typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around -2°C (28°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -6°C (21°F) to -4°C (25°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather for Lenzerheide in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Lenzerheide spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Lenzerheide historical weather extremes in December

According to our 49 years of weather records for Lenzerheide, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • On December 13, 1994, temperatures climbed to 14°C (57°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • On December 12, 2012, Lenzerheide saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at -11°C (12°F).
  • The coldest night in December in Lenzerheide was on December 31, 2025, with a minimum of -21°C (-6°F).
  • Peak precipitation in December occurred on December 22, 1991, when 47 mm (1.9 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Switzerland in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lenzerheide in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Lenzerheide 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Lenzerheide 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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