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Weather in Lausanne for December 2024

Your guide to Lausanne weather in December - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Lausanne at the beginning of December is 3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 9.9 °C by the end of December.

  • The climate of Lausanne in December is notably wet, with an average of 12 rainy days.

  • Lausanne experiences moderate snowfall in December, with an average of 6 snowy days.

  • Is December a good time to visit Lausanne? check out the best time to travel to Lausanne page.

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Average dry days
13
Dry days
Average rainy days
12
Rainy days
Average snowy days
6
Snow days
Average temperatures
8°/3°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
17 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
81 %
Avg humidity

Lausanne in December average weather

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December weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Dec. Heavy snow
Heavy snow
6° /1° 44.3 mm 19 cm
2 Dec. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
2° /-5° 9.1 mm 7.6 cm
3 Dec. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
0° /-6° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
4 Dec. Heavy snow
Heavy snow
3° /-3° 8.8 mm 4.2 cm
5 Dec. Light snow showers
Light snow showers
4° /1° 6.8 mm 1 cm
6 Dec. Light snow
Light snow
3° /0° 0.3 mm 0.1 cm
7 Dec. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
3° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
8 Dec. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
5° /2° 8.4 mm 0 cm
9 Dec. Light rain
Light rain
9° /4° 10.2 mm 0 cm
10 Dec. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
9° /6° 5.3 mm 0 cm
11 Dec. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
12° /6° 31.5 mm 0 cm
12 Dec. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
11° /10° 29.9 mm 0 cm
13 Dec. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
9° /4° 19.8 mm 0 cm
14 Dec. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
6° /3° 6.5 mm 0 cm
15 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
6° /2° 0.2 mm 0 cm
16 Dec. Sunny
Sunny
5° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
17 Dec. Sunny
Sunny
6° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
18 Dec. Sunny
Sunny
8° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
19 Dec. Sunny
Sunny
8° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
20 Dec. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
5° /2° 3.2 mm 0 cm
21 Dec. Light rain
Light rain
7° /3° 10.6 mm 0 cm
22 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
9° /6° 15 mm 0 cm
23 Dec. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
9° /5° 11.7 mm 0 cm
24 Dec. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
9° /5° 9.3 mm 0 cm
25 Dec. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
12° /5° 0 mm 0 cm
26 Dec. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
10° /4° 3.4 mm 0 cm
27 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
8° /4° 0.9 mm 0 cm
28 Dec. Overcast
Overcast
9° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
29 Dec. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
10° /5° 6 mm 0 cm
30 Dec. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
9° /5° 4.8 mm 0 cm
31 Dec. Cloudy
Cloudy
11° /5° 4.8 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lausanne in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lausanne forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Guide for Lausanne in December

In Lausanne, Switzerland, December marks the onset of winter, bringing chilly temperatures and occasional snowfall. At the beginning of the month, the weather in Lausanne is typically cold, with temperatures ranging from 2° to 7°.

The city experiences shorter days and longer nights, with an average of 8 hours of daylight. The chances of precipitation are relatively high, and visitors can expect overcast skies and occasional light snow showers.

As the month progresses, the temperatures in Lausanne continue to drop, with average lows of 0° and highs of 5°.

The cityscape transforms into a winter wonderland, especially towards the end of December, as the surrounding mountains and Lake Geneva create a picturesque backdrop for the holiday season.

Visitors can enjoy the festive atmosphere in the city, with Christmas markets and seasonal decorations adorning the streets.

Overall, December in Lausanne offers a quintessential winter experience, with the opportunity to partake in outdoor activities such as ice skating and skiing in the nearby Alps.

However, it's essential for travelers to bundle up and be prepared for cold weather and potential snowfall during their visit to this charming Swiss city.

Lausanne in December - FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Lausanne?
You can travel to Lausanne in December, but there are probably better months doing so, read more about the best time to visit Lausanne
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lausanne during December?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 8° and colder nights, dipping below 3°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lausanne during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 307.1 mm is expected in Lausanne during December, occurring over more than 12 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Lausanne during December?
Lausanne experiences an average snowfall of 31.9 cm during December, occurring over 6 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lausanne during December?
The average wind speed in Lausanne during December is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Lausanne in December?

As you prepare for your trip to Lausanne in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Lausanne, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
    • Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
    • All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
    • Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
  • Accessories
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days

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