Pontresina Weather in December

Pontresina in December averages -5°C (23°F) during the day and -13°C (9°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snowfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Pontresina in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 16 days will see snow, totalling around 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Pontresina in December

Pontresina in December gets highs of -5°C (23°F) during the day and drops to -13°C (9°F) at night. December is typically considered a winter month. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -13°C (9°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Pontresina in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 102 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Pontresina. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.