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Davos in December: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Davos in December is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around -2 °C. With about 15 rainy days it is wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

23/100 · #12

Warmth

#10

Dryness

#5

Sun

#12

Published best categories: none

Davos, a mountain town in the Swiss AlpsDavos · DecemberPhoto: Edgar El · CC BY 3.0

Climate facts

Average high
-2 °C
Average low
-11 °C
Rainy days (est.)
15 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
1 h/day
Humidity
87 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Davos: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
November2-615961.8880.625
December (selected)-2-1115931.3870.823
January-4-1214851.7870.825

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: December (23/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
November+2+4.2 °C+4.4 °C-0.3+3.1 mm+0.5 h+0.5 %-0.2 m/s
January+2-1.2 °C-1.8 °C-0.7-7.4 mm+0.4 h+0.1 %+0.1 m/s

All twelve months in context

Rainy days (estimated)
14
J
12
F
15
M
16
A
21
M
21
J
21
J
20
A
16
S
14
O
15
N
15
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
2
J
3
F
4
M
5
A
6
M
7
J
7
J
6
A
5
S
3
O
2
N
1
D
Average daily high°C
-4
J
-3
F
0
M
5
A
11
M
15
J
17
J
17
A
13
S
9
O
2
N
-2
D
Davos, a mountain town in the Swiss Alps

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Davos in December?

The average daily high is around -2 °C, with an average daily low of about -11 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Davos in December?

The curated estimate is about 15 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 93 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Davos?

No month in Davos reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.