Brooklyn weather in December (New York State, United States of America)
What can you expect from the weather in Brooklyn during December? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Brooklyn generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 8°C, while nights can cool down to about 1°C.
Brooklyn in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 11 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 141 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Brooklyn. 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 Brooklyn climate page with graphs.
Brooklyn, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Water Temperature
9°C *
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
130 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
64% *
Windspeed
22 km/h *
Sunshine
141 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
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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So, what should you wear in Brooklyn in December?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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