Mankato weather in December (Minnesota, United States of America)

Interested in knowing the climate of Mankato in December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

December in Mankato generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December is part of the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around -2°C, cooling off to about -11°C at night. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

Precipitation

Mankato in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 10 days days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Mankato. May, July and September typically offer 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 Mankato climate page with graphs.

 

Mankato, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -11°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 43 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Mankato 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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