Hot Springs weather in December (South Dakota, United States of America)
What should you pack for a trip to Hot Springs in December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.
Temperatures
In December, Hot Springs usually has low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 3°C, while nights can cool down to about -10°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.
Precipitation
Hot Springs in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 12 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 6 days with snow/rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hot Springs. May, June and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February 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 Hot Springs climate page with graphs.
Hot Springs, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-10°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
12 mm
Rainy days
6 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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