Vicksburg Weather in December

During December, Vicksburg experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Vicksburg in December

This month brings the peak rainfall of the year, with heavy showers. Be sure to have a poncho ready to manage the downpours. Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 153 mm (6 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Vicksburg in December

Temperatures in Vicksburg in December top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. Winter occurs in December. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Vicksburg in December

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 152 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.