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Newton Weather in December

December in Newton sees daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Newton in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 8 days of snow/rain, averaging 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Newton in December

December in Newton brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights around -8°C (18°F). The winter season takes place during December. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -8°C (18°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Sunshine in Newton in December

The area enjoys a balanced 129 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Newton. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Newton Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
129 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (53 KM, 33 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 Newton in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Newton in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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