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South Boston Weather in December

December in South Boston typically sees daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in South Boston in December

Expect around 12 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 105 mm (4.1 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in South Boston in December

South Boston in December gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

December in South Boston can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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South Boston Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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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 South Boston in December

Pack for changing conditions in South Boston in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in South Boston in December

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Barbeque
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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