Mason City weather in December (Iowa, United States of America)
How's the weather trend in Mason City as December approaches? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In December, Mason City tends to experience very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December is part of the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around -2°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -10°C. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.
Precipitation
Mason City in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 9 days will see snow.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 118 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Mason City. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mason City climate page with graphs.
Mason City, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-10°C
Max Temperature
-2°C
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
52 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
118 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Mason City 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.
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