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Bowie Weather in December

December in Bowie brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Bowie in December

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Bowie in December

In December, Bowie gets low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F). Nights cool to around -1°C (30°F). December is known for being in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows of -1°C (30°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

Sunshine in Bowie in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 130 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

December in Bowie has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Bowie Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
130 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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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 Bowie in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Bowie in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Bowie in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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