Liddes weather in December (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Is December a good time to explore Liddes weather-wise? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In December, Liddes tends to experience very low temperatures and high snowfall. December is typically considered a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -13°C. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.

Precipitation

Liddes in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. This month experiences about 15 days of snow according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 75 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Liddes. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Liddes, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -13°C  

Max Temperature -4°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 140 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (25 KM, 16 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

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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 Liddes 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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