Edgartown weather in December (Massachusetts, United States of America)

Is December a good time to explore Edgartown weather-wise? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Edgartown generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 8°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 0°C.

Precipitation

Edgartown in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 147 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Edgartown. June, July, August and September generally stand out with 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 Edgartown climate page with graphs.

 

Edgartown, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 129 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 147 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nantucket, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 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.

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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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