Paw Paw Weather in December

During December, Paw Paw experiences low daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and cooler nights around -5°C (23°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 81 mm (3.2 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Paw Paw in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow/rain, with 81 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Paw Paw in December

Daytime temperatures in Paw Paw reach 3°C (37°F) in December, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Sunshine in Paw Paw in December

With about 117 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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

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Paw Paw Temperature in December

Min Temperature -5°C (23°F)  

Max Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 81 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 117 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Niles, the United States of America (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Paw Paw 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Paw Paw in December

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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• March
• April

• May
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