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

Will it be rainy or sunny in Bloomington this December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Bloomington includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Expect temperatures to climb to -2°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -10°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Precipitation

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, you can expect around 10 days of snow.

Average sunshine

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 Temperature -10°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 45 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 116 hours *  

Percentage 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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

Interested in more climate information?

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