Dumfries weather in December (Virginia, United States of America)

Is Dumfries a good destination in December, weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

December in Dumfries generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is part of winter. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 10°C, cooling down at night to around -0°C.

Precipitation

Dumfries in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 130 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 Dumfries. April generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dumfries, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 104 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 130 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Dumfries.

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