Thun weather in December (Canton of Bern, Switzerland)

Thinking of visiting Thun in December? Check the weather first! Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Thun typically includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December marks the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 3°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -4°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Precipitation

Thun in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 14 days of snow/rain 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 prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Thun. August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Thun, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 129 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 51 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 36% *  

Data from: Interlaken, Switzerland (21 KM, 13 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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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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