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Lake George weather in December (New York State, United States of America)

How's the weather trend in Lake George as December approaches? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of December in Lake George typically brings low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is part of the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 2°C, while nights can cool down to about -7°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Precipitation

Lake George in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of snow/rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lake George. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lake George climate page with graphs.

 

Lake George, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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