Visp Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Visp in December? Expect very low temperatures reaching -4°C (25°F) during the day, dropping to -12°C (10°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snowfall is likely.

Rainfall in Visp in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow, with 125 mm (4.9 in) average for the month. 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 Visp in December

December in Visp sees highs of -4°C (25°F) and lows of -12°C (10°F) overnight. December is known for being in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -12°C (10°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Sunshine in Visp in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 83 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Visp can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Visp Temperature in December

Min Temperature -12°C (10°F)  

Max Temperature -4°C (25°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 125 mm (4.9 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 83 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Visp in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Visp in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. 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 Visp in December

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

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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

More climate data for Visp

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