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Sioux Falls weather in December (South Dakota, United States of America)

What's the typical weather in Sioux Falls for December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of December in Sioux Falls typically includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -2°C. But by evening, they drop to around -12°C. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Sioux Falls in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. This month experiences about 8 days of snow according to historical data.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sioux Falls. May, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sioux Falls, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 this month?

Visitors traveling to Sioux Falls should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

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

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