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Mandan weather in December (North Dakota, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Mandan in December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Mandan generally includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach -4°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -14°C. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Precipitation

Mandan in December usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 122 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

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

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

 

Mandan, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 22 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 122 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
Data from: Bismarck, the United States of America (8 KM, 5 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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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?

Visitors traveling to Mandan should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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