West Memphis Weather in December

December in West Memphis brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 146 mm (5.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in West Memphis in December

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 146 mm (5.7 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in West Memphis in December

West Memphis in December gets highs of 12°C (54°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in West Memphis in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 152 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in West Memphis in December

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during December. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit West Memphis. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.