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Aurora Weather in December

December in Aurora typically sees daytime highs of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -6°C (21°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Aurora in December

Historically, December sees about 12 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 77 mm (3 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 Aurora in December

Temperatures in Aurora in December top out at 2°C (36°F) and drop to -6°C (21°F) overnight. During December, you'll experience the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -6°C (21°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Sunshine in Aurora in December

The city usually sees around 107 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and September typically offer the best weather for Aurora.

Aurora Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
107 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
37% *
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in December

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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 Aurora in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Aurora in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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