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

Is Holyoke a good destination in December, weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Holyoke includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 5°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -4°C. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Holyoke in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 114 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 139 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 Holyoke. May typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Holyoke climate page with graphs.

 

Holyoke, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 139 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49% *  
* Data from: Springfield, the United States of America (11 KM, 7 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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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
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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