Sornico Weather in December

December in Sornico averages -1°C (30°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. Quite a bit of snowfall is typical this month, with around 108 mm (4.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Sornico in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see snow, totalling around 108 mm (4.3 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Sornico in December

December in Sornico brings very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and nights around -9°C (16°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.

Sunshine in Sornico in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 121 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sornico. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Sornico Temperature in December

Min Temperature -9°C (16°F)  

Max Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 108 mm (4.3 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 121 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Lucarno, Switzerland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Sornico in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Sornico 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Sornico in December

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Switzerland, check out our Sornico's climate page.

More climate data for Sornico

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