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Rapperswil-Jona Weather in December

Rapperswil-Jona in December sees low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 128 mm (5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Rapperswil-Jona in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of snow/rain, averaging 128 mm (5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Rapperswil-Jona in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Rapperswil-Jona, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. December is part of winter. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.

Sunshine in Rapperswil-Jona in December

The city usually sees around 48 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

Rapperswil-Jona Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
20% *
* Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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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 Rapperswil-Jona in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Rapperswil-Jona 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Rapperswil-Jona in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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