Schönengrund weather in December (Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland)

Thinking of visiting Schönengrund in December? Check the weather first! Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

December in Schönengrund generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in December. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 4°C, cooling down at night to around -3°C. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Precipitation

Schönengrund in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With about 112 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Schönengrund. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Schönengrund climate page with graphs.

 

Schönengrund, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 129 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Windspeed 25 km/h *  

Sunshine 112 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Säntis (the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif), Switzerland (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in December

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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