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Sumter Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), December in Sumter brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 100 mm (3.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Sumter in December

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) in total. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Sumter in December

In December, Sumter gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 3°C (37°F). December is part of the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April and May typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Sumter Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 100 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 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 Sumter in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Sumter in December

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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