Liestal Weather in December

Liestal in December sees low daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 102 mm (4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Liestal in December

Typically, you can expect about 15 days of snow/rain this month, with 102 mm (4 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Liestal in December

Temperatures in Liestal in December top out at 6°C (43°F) and drop to 0°C (32°F) overnight. 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 overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Liestal in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 53 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

December in Liestal has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Liestal Temperature in December

Min Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Max Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 102 mm (4 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

* Data from: Basel, Switzerland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Liestal in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Liestal in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Liestal in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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