Schmitten Weather in December

December in Schmitten typically sees daytime highs of -3°C (27°F) and nighttime lows of -12°C (10°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Schmitten in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of snow, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Schmitten in December

December in Schmitten brings typical temperatures with highs around -3°C (27°F) and lows of -12°C (10°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -12°C (10°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Sunshine in Schmitten in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 95 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Schmitten 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.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Schmitten. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Schmitten Temperature in December

Min Temperature -12°C (10°F)  

Max Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 96 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 95 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Davos Dorf, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Schmitten in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Schmitten in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Schmitten 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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More climate data for Schmitten

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