Smithfield Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), December in Smithfield brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 111 mm (4.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Smithfield in December

This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Smithfield in December

December in Smithfield sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. December is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Smithfield in December

The area enjoys a balanced 157 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Smithfield. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.