Interlaken weather in December

December in Interlaken: cold, soaked, with clean air — a good time to visit.

#12 of 12 months in Interlaken · #412 of 604 destinations to visit in December · comfort 60/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Interlaken climate normals — December

Daytime high6°C / 42°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low-1°C / 31°F
Feels like (high)3°C / 37°F
Rainfall158 mm / 6.2 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days17 days
Humidity84%💦 very humid
Dew point0°C / 33°F
Sunshine4.4 h/day
Daylight8.6 h
Wind9 km/h / 6 mph
Snowfall67.6 cm / 26.6 in
Air quality (US AQI)36🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Interlaken in December — FAQ

Is December a good time to visit Interlaken?
December in Interlaken: cold, soaked, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Interlaken on SeasonMap's comfort score (60/100).
What is the weather like in Interlaken in December?
In December, Interlaken averages a daily high of 5.8°C and a low of -0.8°C, with about 158.4 mm of rain over roughly 16.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Interlaken in December?
Interlaken has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 36 in December.
Does it snow in Interlaken in December?
Interlaken sees roughly 67.6 cm of snowfall in December.

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