Metairie weather in December (Louisiana, United States of America)

What kind of weather does December bring to Metairie? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Metairie includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 18°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Metairie in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 155 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With about 157 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Metairie, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Water Temperature 22°C *  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 155 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 157 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: New Orleans, the United States of America (9 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?

For visitors traveling to Metairie, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Camping

3/10

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