When to go · St. Moritz
St. Moritz in December
Great month. Inside St. Moritz's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking and lake walks; late Dec–Mar for skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 0°C32°F / −9°C16°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- Switzerland overall
- Prices
- High
- Switzerland overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for St. Moritz
Inside St. Moritz's best window: Jul–Sep for hiking and lake walks; late Dec–Mar for skiing.
Weather in December
- St. MoritzHighs around 0 °C, lows around -9 °C, rain on about 7 daysHighs around 32 °F, lows around 16 °F, rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas big impact
24–26 Dec · Switzerland
Shops closed 25–26 Dec; resort prices peak through New Year.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Switzerland overall
- High
- Prices · Switzerland overall
- High
Switzerland overall: Christmas markets (Basel, Zurich, Montreux) and ski season from mid-month; Christmas–New Year is the most expensive week.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings