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Sandpoint Weather in December

December in Sandpoint brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights dropping to -5°C (23°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Sandpoint in December

This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. This month experiences about 19 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 125 mm (4.9 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Sandpoint in December

Sandpoint in December gets highs of 1°C (34°F) during the day and drops to -5°C (23°F) at night. Experience the winter season in December. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights drop below freezing to -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sandpoint. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Sandpoint Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
19 days

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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 Sandpoint in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Sandpoint in December

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

  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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