Stansstad Weather in December

December in Stansstad sees daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. With around 138 mm (5.4 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Stansstad in December

You can typically expect 14 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 138 mm (5.4 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Stansstad in December

December in Stansstad brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -2°C (28°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Sunshine in Stansstad in December

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 36 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

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Stansstad Temperature in December

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 138 mm (5.4 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 36 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 30% *  

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

What to Wear in Stansstad in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Stansstad in December

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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• March
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