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Weather in December in Appenzell Innerrhoden

Planning a journey to Appenzell Innerrhoden this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Appenzell Innerrhoden in December?

Appenzell Innerrhoden is a region in Switzerland. December in Appenzell Innerrhoden generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. December is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 4°C and nighttime temperatures around -3°C in Appenzell. In numerous regions in Switzerland, December is marked by its cold weather conditions. If you're heading to these areas during this month, it's vital to be well-prepared. Dressing in layered and insulated outfits will ensure you stay warm.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Altstätten with an average of 120 mm to high snow/rainfall in Weissbad with 126 mm.

Average sunshine

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

For a closer look at December's conditions in Appenzell Innerrhoden, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Appenzell Innerrhoden's yearly weather, check out our Appenzell Innerrhoden climate page.

Where to go in Appenzell Innerrhoden in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Appenzell Innerrhoden on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 3 most popular destinations in Appenzell Innerrhoden?

Appenzell

In December Appenzell generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Appenzell
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
1°C 
58 hours 
122 mm 
15 days 
poor 
4°C 
-3°C 
48 hours 
125 mm 
15 days 
poor 
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3°C 
-5°C 
56 hours 
110 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Appenzell

Altstätten

In December Altstätten generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Altstätten
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
1°C 
58 hours 
117 mm 
14 days 
poor 
4°C 
-3°C 
48 hours 
120 mm 
14 days 
poor 
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4°C 
-4°C 
56 hours 
106 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Altstätten

Weissbad

In December Weissbad generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Weissbad
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
0°C 
118 hours 
123 mm 
15 days 
poor 
4°C 
-4°C 
112 hours 
126 mm 
15 days 
poor 
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3°C 
-5°C 
127 hours 
112 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Weissbad

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Appenzell Innerrhoden, in Switzerland.

Is December the best time to visit Appenzell Innerrhoden?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Appenzell, December may not be the ideal time to visit Appenzell Innerrhoden.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in September offering mostly tolerable weather in Appenzell. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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