Wald weather in December (Canton of Zurich, Switzerland)

How is December weather typically in Wald? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Wald includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 4°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -2°C. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Wald in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 14 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 48 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Wald. May, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Wald, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 20% *  

Data from: Zürich, Switzerland (28 KM, 17 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

Interested in more climate information?

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