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Palmyra Weather in December

Palmyra in December averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Palmyra in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of snow/rain, with 104 mm (4.1 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Palmyra in December

December in Palmyra sees highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. December marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Palmyra in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 126 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

December in Palmyra 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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Palmyra Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 104 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 126 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 43% *  
* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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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 Palmyra 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Palmyra in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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