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Grand Forks weather in December (North Dakota, United States of America)

Planning a trip to Grand Forks in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Grand Forks generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -7°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -15°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Grand Forks in December usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 8 days of the month will see snowfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Grand Forks. 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 Grand Forks climate page with graphs.

 

Grand Forks, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 21 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Grand Forks 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 in December.

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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