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Mies Weather in December

December in Mies brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights dropping to -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 145 mm (5.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Mies in December

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 145 mm (5.7 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Mies in December

December in Mies sees highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Mies in December

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 47 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Average water temperature in December

The water sits at 9°C (48°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Mies.

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Mies Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 9°C (48°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 145 mm (5.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 47 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 21% *  
* Data from: Geneva, Switzerland (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in Switzerland in December

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mies in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Mies in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 9°C (48°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Mies in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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