Minusio weather in December (Switzerland)

Curious about the December weather in Minusio? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Minusio generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 4°C, while night temperatures can drop to -3°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Minusio in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 118 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Minusio. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Minusio, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 118 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

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 Minusio 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

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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