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Clinton weather in December (Iowa, United States of America)

What does the weather outlook for Clinton look like in December? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Clinton typically brings very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 2°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -7°C. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Clinton in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Expect around 11 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 115 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Clinton. September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Clinton climate page with graphs.

 

Clinton, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 115 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 40% *  
Data from: Davenport, the United States of America (48 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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