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Melville Weather in December

Melville in December sees low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Melville in December

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. You can expect rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 126 mm (5 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Melville in December

Daytime highs in Melville in December reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Melville in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 141 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

December in Melville has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Melville Temperature in December

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
141 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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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 Melville in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Melville in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Melville in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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