Saint-Léonard weather in December (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
What should you pack for a trip to Saint-Léonard in December? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
The month of December in Saint-Léonard typically brings very low temperatures and high snowfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -3°C. At night, they generally drop to -13°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.
Precipitation
Saint-Léonard in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 14 days will experience snow.Average sunshine
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 70 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Saint-Léonard. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
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Saint-Léonard, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-13°C
Max Temperature
-3°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
136 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
1 m/s *
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
Where to go in Switzerland in December
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Saint-Léonard should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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