St. Moritz weather in December (Grisons, Switzerland)
How's the weather trend in St. Moritz as December approaches? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
The month of December in St. Moritz typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -5°C. At night, they generally drop to -14°C. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.
Precipitation
St. Moritz in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of snow.Average sunshine
The month brings about 102 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit St. Moritz. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized St. Moritz climate page with graphs.
St. Moritz, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-14°C
Max Temperature
-5°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
89 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
102 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
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.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to St. Moritz 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.
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