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Raron Weather in December

In Raron, December brings very low daytime temperatures around -4°C (25°F), with nights cooling to -12°C (10°F). Expect quite a bit of snowfall this month.

Rainfall in Raron in December

Typically around 15 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 130 mm (5.1 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Raron in December

In December, expect very low temperatures in Raron, with highs of -4°C (25°F) and lows of -12°C (10°F) at night. December is a notable month of the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -12°C (10°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Sunshine in Raron in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 83 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

December in Raron has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Raron Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C (10°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 130 mm (5.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 83 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (32 KM, 19 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 Raron in December

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Raron in December. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Raron in December

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

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

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