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Ridgeland Weather in December

During December, Ridgeland experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 139 mm (5.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Ridgeland in December

Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 139 mm (5.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Ridgeland in December

December in Ridgeland brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). Winter occurs in December. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Ridgeland in December

The area enjoys a balanced 152 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ridgeland Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 139 mm (5.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 152 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49% *  
* Data from: Jackson, the United States of America (15 KM, 9 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 Ridgeland in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ridgeland in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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