Meggen weather in December (Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland)

How is the weather in Meggen in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In December, Meggen generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 4°C, while night temperatures can drop to -2°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Meggen in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of snow/rain.

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 36 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Meggen. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Meggen, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 133 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 36 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

* Data from: Altdorf, Switzerland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in December

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Meggen in December?

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 in December.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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