Albert Lea Weather in December
Albert Lea in December sees very low temperatures, with highs around -2°C (28°F) and overnight lows of -11°C (12°F). Around 42 mm (1.7 in) of snowfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Albert Lea in December
This month experiences about 10 days of snow according to historical data, averaging 42 mm (1.7 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Albert Lea in December
In December, expect very low temperatures in Albert Lea, with highs of -2°C (28°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Sunshine in Albert Lea in December
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 118 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Albert Lea. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Albert Lea Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
118 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Albert Lea in December
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Albert Lea in December. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Albert Lea in December
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