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Spearfish Weather in December

December in Spearfish typically sees daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -9°C (16°F). Expect some snow/rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Spearfish in December

Historically, December sees about 10 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 30 mm (1.2 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Spearfish in December

In December, Spearfish gets low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F). Nights cool to around -9°C (16°F). December is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -9°C (16°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

December in Spearfish 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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Spearfish Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C (16°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 30 mm (1.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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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 (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 Spearfish in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Spearfish in December

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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