Buchs Weather in December
Buchs in December
The short of it: Buchs in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 8 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 111 mm · daylight 8 h 28 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Buchs an average December high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 111 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 28 min in mid-December, 45 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.
Against its neighbours, Buchs runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Aarau, 3 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Buchs, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 14 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AarauAargau | 3 km W | 5° | 0° | 111 mm |
| OltenSolothurn | 14 km WSW | 5° | 0° | 112 mm |
| BadenAargau | 19 km ENE | 5° | -1° | 108 mm |
| WettingenAargau | 20 km ENE | 5° | -1° | 108 mm |
| DietikonZurich | 24 km E | 5° | 0° | 96 mm |
| Waldshut-TiengenBaden-Wurttemberg | 27 km NNE | 5° | 0° | 107 mm |
| RheinfeldenBaden-Wurttemberg | 29 km NW | 6° | 1° | 96 mm |
| Zürich (Kreis 9)Zurich | 30 km E | 5° | 0° | 88 mm |