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Lexington Weather in December

Lexington in December averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Lexington in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Lexington in December

December in Lexington sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. December is known for being in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March, April and May typically offer 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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Lexington Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Best Places in 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 Lexington in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Lexington in December

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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