Schwanden weather in December (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

What's the typical weather in Schwanden for December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Schwanden typically includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 2°C. At night, it falls to around -5°C. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Schwanden in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. On average, there are about 14 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 51 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Schwanden. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Schwanden, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 133 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 51 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 36% *  

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (14 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

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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

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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