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Southfield weather in December (Michigan, United States of America)

Curious about the climate in Southfield this December? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Southfield includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is part of winter. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 3°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -3°C. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Southfield in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 85 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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

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

 

Southfield, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 71 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
SunshineSunshine 85 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 31% *  
* Data from: Detroit, the United States of America (19 KM, 12 Miles).

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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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?

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.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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