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Canton Weather in December

Canton in December sees moderate daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Canton in December

The month brings the heaviest rain of the year, often in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry during the showers. Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 158 mm (6.2 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Canton in December

In December, Canton gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 13°C (55°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). This month falls in the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Canton in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 164 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

December in Canton has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Canton Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 158 mm (6.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 164 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Atlanta, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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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 Canton in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Canton in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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