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Abbottstown Weather in December

Abbottstown in December averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Abbottstown in December

Expect around 12 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 104 mm (4.1 in) average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Abbottstown in December

December in Abbottstown sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. December is a notable month of the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

Sunshine in Abbottstown in December

The area enjoys a balanced 126 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Abbottstown. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Abbottstown Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
126 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
43% *
* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (43 KM, 26 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Abbottstown in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Abbottstown in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Abbottstown in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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