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Madison weather in December (Connecticut, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Madison in December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In December, Madison usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in December. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 7°C. But by evening, they drop to around -1°C.

Precipitation

Madison in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

With about 139 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Madison. May and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Madison, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 127 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 139 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49% *  
Data from: Hartford, the United States of America (54 KM, 33 Miles).

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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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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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