Schellenberg, Liechtenstein — Weather in December 2026

Climate Overview

Schellenberg, Liechtenstein in December has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 5.3°C (42°F). Rain falls on about 15 days this month, totalling around 123 mm.

This month falls at the beginning of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout December, with daily highs around 5°C (41°F).

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the middle tends to be drier.

Expect around 4.7h of sunshine at the start of December, increasing to 5.3h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 20th, averaging 6.2°C (43°F).

Compared to November, this month is about 4°C cooler with 1 more rainy days.

Monthly December Averages

Temperature

5°C / -3°C

Feels Like

3°C / -6°C

Rain

15 days · 123 mm

Sunshine

4.7h / day

Humidity

78% — Humid

Wind

8 km/h

Wind Direction

S (183°)

Gusts

34 km/h

Daylight

8.6 h

Cloud Cover

65%

Clear Sky Days

4.4

UV Index

1.4 — Low

Dew Point

-2°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 31%

Snow Days

15 days · 48 cm

Frost Days

21 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 08:03

Daylight 8.5h

Sunset 16:33

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 5°C (42°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	4°C / -5°C	1°C / -8°C	14days (137 mm) Wet	5.3h Fair	77% Humid	1.6 Low	Poor	View Details
February	7°C / -3°C	4°C / -6°C	12days (94 mm) Wet	6.6h Fair	77% Humid	2.4 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	9°C / 0°C	7°C / -3°C	15days (112 mm) Wet	8.3h Good	75% Muggy	3.4 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	13°C / 3°C	12°C / 1°C	14days (127 mm) Wet	9.9h Good	74% Muggy	4.8 Moderate	Fair	View Details
May	17°C / 7°C	17°C / 6°C	20days (198 mm) Wet	9.8h Good	79% Humid	5.4 High	Wet	View Details
June best	22°C / 12°C	24°C / 12°C	19days (199 mm) Wet	11.3h Excellent	79% Humid	6.4 High	Wet	View Details
July best	23°C / 14°C	25°C / 14°C	20days (221 mm) Wet	11h Excellent	80% Humid	6.1 High	Wet	View Details
August best	23°C / 14°C	25°C / 14°C	17days (224 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	81% Humid	5.5 High	Excellent	View Details
September best	19°C / 10°C	20°C / 9°C	15days (158 mm) Wet	8.6h Good	83% Humid	4 Moderate	Fair	View Details
October	16°C / 6°C	15°C / 4°C	13days (126 mm) Wet	7.1h Good	82% Humid	2.9 Moderate	Fair	View Details
November	9°C / 1°C	7°C / -2°C	14days (112 mm) Wet	5.5h Fair	82% Humid	1.7 Low	Poor	View Details
December	5°C / -3°C	3°C / -6°C	15days (123 mm) Wet	4.7h Fair	78% Humid	1.4 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm coatThermal base layersScarf & glovesUmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is December a good time to visit Schellenberg?

December is typically poor for visiting Schellenberg, with average highs of 5°C (42°F) and around 15 rainy days. Schellenberg, Liechtenstein in December has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 5.3°C (42°F). Rain falls on abo

Does it rain a lot in Schellenberg in December?

Schellenberg typically sees around 15 rainy days in December with 123 mm (4.8 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Schellenberg in December?

Yes, nights in Schellenberg during December are cold, averaging -3°C (27°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.

What should I pack for Schellenberg in December?

With highs of 5°C (42°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F) in December, we recommend: Warm coat, Thermal base layers, Scarf & gloves, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is December among the best months weather-wise in Schellenberg?

December is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Schellenberg. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Schellenberg in December?

The average UV index in Schellenberg during December is 1 (low). No special sun protection is needed.

How many hours of daylight are there in Schellenberg in December?

Schellenberg gets approximately 9 hours of daylight per day in December, with around 5 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Schellenberg in December?

Yes, Schellenberg typically sees around 15 snow days in December with roughly 48 cm (19 in) of snowfall.

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