Mendota Heights Weather in December
December in Mendota Heights sees daytime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and lows of -10°C (14°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snowfall is likely.
Rainfall in Mendota Heights in December
Historically, the month has about 10 days of snow, averaging 50 mm (2 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Mendota Heights in December
December in Mendota Heights brings very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F) and nights around -10°C (14°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -10°C (14°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.
Sunshine in Mendota Heights in December
The area enjoys a balanced 116 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
Wind Speed in Mendota Heights in December
Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in December. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.December in Mendota Heights 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.
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Mendota Heights Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-10°C (14°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
116 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
42% *
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What to Wear in Mendota Heights in December
We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Mendota Heights in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Mendota Heights in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Mendota Heights's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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