Bismarck weather in December (North Dakota, United States of America)
What should you pack for a trip to Bismarck in December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
In December, Bismarck typically experiences very low temperatures and low snowfall. The winter season takes place during December. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near -4°C, cooling down at night to around -14°C. As one of the coldest months, it's important to layer up to stay warm. Don't let the chill catch you off-guard.
Precipitation
Bismarck in December usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 8 days of the month will see snowfall.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 122 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bismarck. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bismarck climate page with graphs.
Bismarck, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-14°C
Max Temperature
-4°C
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
21 mm
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
74%
Sunshine
122 hours
Percentage Sunshine
46%
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Bismarck should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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