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Kirkwood Weather in December

Kirkwood in December averages 3°C (37°F) during the day and -6°C (21°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Kirkwood in December

Prepare for intense rain this month, as it marks the peak rainfall period. Having a poncho will keep you dry through the downpours. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with snow/rain, averaging 185 mm (7.3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Kirkwood in December

December in Kirkwood brings typical temperatures with highs around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -6°C (21°F). Winter occurs in December. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kirkwood. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Kirkwood Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
185 mm (7.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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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 Kirkwood in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Kirkwood in December

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

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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