Zermatt Weather in December
Switzerland · 30-year monthly averages
🤔 Fair time to visit
December in Zermatt is cold, with average daytime highs around 2°C (35°F) and nighttime lows near -6°C (21°F). Expect roughly 47mm of precipitation spread over about 7 rainy days, with little rainfall.
Avg high
2°C
35°F
Avg low
-6°C
21°F
Rainfall
47mm
dry
Rainy days
7
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 83 hours of sunshine over the month (~3h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- warm coat
- sweaters and layers
- scarf
December vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Zermatt in December?
- December in Zermatt is cold, with average daytime highs around 2°C (35°F) and nighttime lows near -6°C (21°F). Expect roughly 47mm of precipitation spread over about 7 rainy days, with little rainfall.
- Does it rain a lot in Zermatt in December?
- Zermatt sees around 47mm of precipitation in December on average — dry by global standards.
- Is December a good time to visit Zermatt?
- December is a workable month to visit Zermatt, but expect some weather trade-offs.