Needham weather in December (Massachusetts, United States of America)
What should you pack for a trip to Needham in December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In December, the weather in Needham generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 6°C, cooling down at night to around -4°C.
Precipitation
Needham in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with snow/rain.Average sunshine
With about 141 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Needham. May, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March 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 Needham climate page with graphs.
Needham, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-4°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Water Temperature
8°C *
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
128 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
66% *
Windspeed
25 km/h *
Sunshine
141 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
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?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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