Grindelwald weather in December
Cold, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C, with around 15 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While December isn't our top-rated month for Grindelwald, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
5°C
Average low
0°C
Rainy days
15 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Grindelwald in December
Whatever the weather, Grindelwald rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore the historic centre of Grindelwald
Taste local cuisine at traditional restaurants
Visit cultural museums and heritage sites
Walk scenic trails around Grindelwald
Shop at local markets and artisan stores
Enjoy sunset views from elevated viewpoints
What to pack for December
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
Browse other months
January
3C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
February
5C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April
11C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
May
14C
Cool, with frequent heavy rain.
June
20C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
July
22C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
August
21C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
September
18C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
October
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
November
8C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
December (you are here)
5C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
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