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.
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Lake Charles Temperature in December
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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What to Wear in Lake Charles in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Lake Charles in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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