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December Rainfall Precipitation in The United States of America

In the United States of America in December precipitation ranges from almost none in Powell with 2.8 mm of snowfall to heavy in Mount Rainier National Park with 532 mm of snowfall. December is a winter month in the United States of America.

Where and how much does it rain in the United States of America in December?

Find the average total precipitation in December for the most popular destinations in the United States of America on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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  • How much rainfall does the United States of America receive in December?
  • With an average precipitation of 127 mm, New York City sees a good amount of rain in December. Unpredictable weather changes are a common sight.

  • What is the wettest city in December in the United States of America?
  • According to our data the wettest location is Mount Rainier National Park with an average precipitation of 532 mm.

  • What is the driest city in December in the United States of America?
  • Based on our records, Powell registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 2.8 mm.

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