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Farmington Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F), December in Farmington brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 128 mm (5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Farmington in December

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 128 mm (5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Farmington in December

In December, Farmington sees low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F). Nights drop to around -3°C (27°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Farmington in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 139 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Farmington. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Farmington Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
139 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
* Data from: Hartford, the United States of America (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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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 Farmington in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Farmington in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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