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Union Pier weather in December (Michigan, United States of America)

What weather conditions can you expect in Union Pier this December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In December, Union Pier typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 3°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop 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

Union Pier in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 16 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With about 117 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Union Pier. July and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Union Pier, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
SunshineSunshine 117 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Niles, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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