Lafayette Weather in December
December in Lafayette brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights dropping to -4°C (25°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 97 mm (3.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Lafayette in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of snow/rain, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Lafayette in December
Temperatures in Lafayette in December top out at 4°C (39°F) and drop to -4°C (25°F) overnight. December is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. 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 frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lafayette. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Lafayette Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
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What to Wear in Lafayette 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Lafayette in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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