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Scituate weather in December (Massachusetts, United States of America)

Curious about the December weather in Scituate? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Scituate generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 7°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -1°C.

Scituate in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Snow/rain is expected on roughly 14 days.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 141 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Scituate. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Scituate climate page with graphs.

 

Scituate, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 135 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 141 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Scituate in December?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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