Montreux weather in December
Temperature, rain and sunshine in December: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in December
Poor
Best time to visit: April – October
What is the weather like in Montreux in December?
In December, Montreux is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 125 mm in total. Snow falls on about 6 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Montreux.
December compared
How the weather changes from November to January. Tap a month to open it.
| NovemberNov | DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 12 | 10 |
| Day | 10° | 7° | 6° |
| Night | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Sun | 3 h | 3 h | 3 h |
| Rain days | 14 | 14 | 13 |
More details for December
- Daylight
- 8 h 37 min08:09 – 16:46
- UV index
- 1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 9 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 74 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 6 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+1Europe/Zurich
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %6 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %31 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in December
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Montreux in December: quick answers
Is Montreux hot in December?
No. In December, Montreux is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C and nights drop to about 2 °C.
Does it rain much in Montreux in December?
Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 125 mm in total.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences