Salvan weather in December (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
What can you expect from the weather in Salvan during December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In December, Salvan generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -2°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -11°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Salvan in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 153 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of snowfall is expected.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 75 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Salvan. 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.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salvan climate page with graphs.
Salvan, monthly averages in December
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So, what should you wear in Salvan in December?
Visitors traveling to Salvan 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 in December.
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