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Ridgeland Weather in December

During December, Ridgeland experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 96 mm (3.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Ridgeland in December

Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 96 mm (3.8 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Ridgeland in December

December in Ridgeland brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F). December is in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Ridgeland in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 187 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

For Ridgeland itself, March, April, October and November generally stand out with 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.

Ridgeland Temperature in December

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
187 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
* Data from: Hilton Head Island, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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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

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. 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
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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