Weather in December in Mississippi
Considering a trip to Mississippi this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Mississippi in December?
Mississippi is a region in the United States of America. December in Mississippi generally has temperatures that range from cold to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. December falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from cold in Olive Branch at 12°C to pleasant in Picayune at 18°C. At night it cools down to 6°C in Picayune and 1°C in Olive Branch.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Byram with an average of 135 mm to heavy rainfall in Wiggins with 182 mm.For specific regional insights in Mississippi for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Mississippi climate page.
Where to go in Mississippi in December
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Mississippi?
Gulfport
In December Gulfport generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Southaven
In December Southaven generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Olive Branch
In December Olive Branch generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Ocean Springs
In December Ocean Springs generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Robinsonville
In December Robinsonville generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Mississippi, in the United States of America.
Is December the best time to visit Mississippi?
Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Gulfport, December might be a good time to visit Mississippi. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Gulfport. On the other hand, the month of August tends to have poor weather conditions.
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