Cleveland Weather in December

In Cleveland, December brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Cleveland in December

Typically, about 12 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 106 mm (4.2 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 Cleveland in December

In December, expect high temperatures in Cleveland, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Cleveland in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 265 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Cleveland in December

In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in December

The water is 23°C (73°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

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Cleveland Temperature in December

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 23°C (73°F) *  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 57% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 265 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Brisbane, Australia (21 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Cleveland in December

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 23°C (73°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Cleveland in December

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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