Metairie Weather in December
December in Metairie typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Metairie in December
Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 155 mm (6.1 in) in total. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Metairie in December
December in Metairie brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). Experience the winter season in December. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Metairie in December
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 157 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in Metairie in December
In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.
Average water temperature in December
With water at 22°C (72°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Metairie Temperature in December
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Water Temperature
22°C (72°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
155 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
157 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
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What to Wear in Metairie in December
Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 22°C (72°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Metairie in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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