Ann Arbor weather in December (Michigan, United States of America)
What kind of weather does December bring to Ann Arbor? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
The month of December in Ann Arbor typically brings low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 3°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -5°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.
Precipitation
Ann Arbor in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 14 days.Average sunshine
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 85 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ann Arbor. May, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ann Arbor climate page with graphs.
Ann Arbor, monthly averages in December
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.
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.
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