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Lake George Weather in December

Lake George in December sees low daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 128 mm (5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Lake George in December

Expect around 15 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 128 mm (5 in) average. 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 Lake George in December

December in Lake George brings typical temperatures with highs around 2°C (36°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F). This month falls 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 -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Lake George.

Lake George Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
15 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 Lake George in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lake George in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Lake George 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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