Lake Charles Weather in December

December in Lake Charles typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Lake Charles in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Lake Charles in December

Lake Charles in December gets highs of 18°C (64°F) during the day and drops to 7°C (45°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of December. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.