Sachseln Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F), December in Sachseln brings very low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 139 mm (5.5 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Sachseln in December
Snow/rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 139 mm (5.5 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 Sachseln in December
December in Sachseln sees highs of 2°C (36°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F) overnight. December is part of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.
Sunshine in Sachseln in December
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 36 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.December in Sachseln 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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Sachseln Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
36 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
30% *
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What to Wear in Sachseln in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sachseln in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. 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 Sachseln in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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