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Kalamazoo Weather in December

December in Kalamazoo brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights around -4°C (25°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 72 mm (2.8 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Kalamazoo in December

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Kalamazoo in December

December in Kalamazoo brings typical temperatures with highs around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F). The winter season takes place during December. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Sunshine in Kalamazoo in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 63 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and September typically offer the best weather for Kalamazoo.

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Kalamazoo Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C (25°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 63 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 22% *  
* Data from: Grand Rapids, the United States of America (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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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 Kalamazoo in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kalamazoo 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Kalamazoo in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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