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Faribault weather in December (Minnesota, United States of America)

What kind of weather does December bring to Faribault? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In December, Faribault usually has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Winter occurs in December. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -2°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -11°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

Faribault in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 46 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 10 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 116 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Faribault. May, June, July, August and September typically offer 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 Faribault climate page with graphs.

 

Faribault, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 46 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 116 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 42% *  
Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (65 KM, 40 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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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?

Visitors traveling to Faribault should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

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

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