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Portage weather in December (Michigan, United States of America)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Portage this December? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

December in Portage generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 3°C, while night temperatures can drop to -4°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.

Precipitation

Portage in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 16 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 117 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Portage. July and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Portage climate page with graphs.

 

Portage, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 117 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Niles, the United States of America (69 KM, 43 Miles).

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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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

What To Do

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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