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Lakewood Weather in December

Thinking of visiting Lakewood in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Lakewood in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 6 days of snow/rain, averaging 26 mm (1 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Lakewood in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Lakewood, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Lakewood in December

With approximately 195 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

Wind Speed in Lakewood in December

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during December. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lakewood. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Lakewood Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
56% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
195 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
67% *
* Data from: Denver, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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Best Places 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. See all of the United States of America in December →

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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 Lakewood in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lakewood 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Lakewood in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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