Basel Weather in December
5.5°C high · -0.1°C low · 60 mm rain · 1.4h sun
Dec is a cool month in Basel — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
December at a glance
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average high | 5.5°C |
| Average low | -0.1°C |
| Rainfall | 60 mm |
| Sunshine | 1.4 hours/day |
| Daylight | 8.2 hours |
What to pack in December
Pack a warm coat and layers for Basel in December.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the weather in Basel in December?
Highs of 5.5°C and lows of -0.1°C, with about 60 mm of rain and 1.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Is December a good time to visit Basel?
Dec is a cool month in Basel — not peak season, but a good time to avoid crowds.
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020. CC BY 4.0.