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Bloomington weather in December (Minnesota, United States of America)

Curious about the December weather in Bloomington? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In December, Bloomington typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around -2°C, while nights can cool down to about -10°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Bloomington in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 10 days of snow.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 116 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 Bloomington. September generally stands 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 Bloomington climate page with graphs.

 

Bloomington, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 45 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 116 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42% *  
* Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

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

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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 Bloomington in December?

Visitors traveling to Bloomington 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 in December.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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