Tenero Weather in December

December in Tenero averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 89 mm (3.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Tenero in December

Historically, the month has about 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in) in total. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Tenero in December

December in Tenero brings typical temperatures with highs around 4°C (39°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F). December is typically considered a winter month. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. 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.

Sunshine in Tenero in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 118 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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

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Tenero Temperature in December

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 118 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (4 KM, 2 Miles).

What to Wear in Tenero in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Tenero in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Tenero in December

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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