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East Hampton Weather in December

In East Hampton, December brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 0°C (32°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in East Hampton in December

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 130 mm (5.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in East Hampton in December

Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in East Hampton in December, with nights dropping to around 0°C (32°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 0°C (32°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

December in East Hampton 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.

East Hampton Temperature in December

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
130 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days

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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 East Hampton in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in East Hampton in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in East Hampton in December

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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