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Alpena weather in December (Michigan, United States of America)

Interested in knowing the climate of Alpena in December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of December in Alpena typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 1°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -6°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Precipitation

Alpena in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Alpena. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alpena climate page with graphs.

 

Alpena, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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