Wellfleet weather in December (Massachusetts, United States of America)

What's the typical weather in Wellfleet for December? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of December in Wellfleet typically brings low temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 8°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 1°C.

Precipitation

Wellfleet in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 14 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 147 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Wellfleet. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Wellfleet, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 130 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 147 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nantucket, the United States of America (72 KM, 45 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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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