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Burnsville Weather in December

Burnsville in December sees very low temperatures, with highs around -3°C (27°F) and overnight lows of -11°C (12°F). Around 48 mm (1.9 in) of snowfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Burnsville in December

You can expect snow on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Burnsville in December

In December, expect very low temperatures in Burnsville, with highs of -3°C (27°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F) at night. December is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -11°C (12°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Burnsville in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 116 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Burnsville in December

December has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Burnsville.

Burnsville Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
116 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
* Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (13 KM, 8 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 Burnsville in December

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Burnsville in December. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Burnsville in December

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

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