Potsdam weather in December (New York State, United States of America)
Can you expect sunny skies in Potsdam in December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
In December, Potsdam usually has very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -8°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Precipitation
Potsdam in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 20 days days of snow/rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Potsdam. May and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Potsdam, monthly averages in December
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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.What To Do
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