Maggia weather in December (Canton of Ticino, Switzerland)

What does the weather outlook for Maggia look like in December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In December, Maggia tends to experience low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 3°C, cooling down at night to around -5°C. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Maggia in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 94 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With about 121 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

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

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

 

Maggia, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 94 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 121 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Lucarno, Switzerland (10 KM, 6 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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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