Maloja weather in December (Grisons, Switzerland)
Curious about the climate in Maloja this December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Maloja includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. The winter season takes place during December. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -3°C. At night, they generally drop to -12°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.
Precipitation
Maloja in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days days of snowfall are expected.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 102 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Maloja. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Maloja climate page with graphs.
Maloja, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-12°C
Max Temperature
-3°C
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
89 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
102 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
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.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Maloja 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.
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