Gilette Weather in December

December in Gilette brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Gilette in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 87 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Gilette in December

December in Gilette brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). December is part of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Gilette in December

With about 137 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Gilette in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 15°C (59°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

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

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Gilette Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Water Temperature 15°C (59°F) *  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Monaco, France (22 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Gilette in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Gilette 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. The water temperature sits at about 15°C (59°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Gilette in December

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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