Sturgis Weather in December

Sturgis in December sees low temperatures, with highs around 3°C (37°F) and overnight lows of -9°C (16°F). Around 21 mm (0.8 in) of snow/rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Sturgis in December

Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Sturgis in December

In December, Sturgis gets low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F). Nights cool to around -9°C (16°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

December in Sturgis has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.