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Saclentse Weather in December

December in Saclentse averages -3°C (27°F) during the day and -12°C (10°F) at night. Quite a bit of snowfall is typical this month, with around 138 mm (5.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Saclentse in December

Snow is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 138 mm (5.4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Saclentse in December

Daytime temperatures in Saclentse reach -3°C (27°F) in December, dropping to -12°C (10°F) at night. December is typically considered a winter month. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. 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. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Saclentse in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 70 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Saclentse in December

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in December. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

December in Saclentse can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Saclentse Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C (10°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm (5.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 70 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Sion, Switzerland (4 KM, 2 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 Saclentse in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Saclentse in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Saclentse 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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