Traverse City weather in December (Michigan, United States of America)
Is December a good time to explore Traverse City weather-wise? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for December in Traverse City includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 1°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -5°C. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.
Precipitation
Traverse City in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see snow/rain.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Traverse City. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Traverse City climate page with graphs.
Traverse City, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
1°C
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
76 mm
Rainy days
18 days
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.
perfect weather
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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
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