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West Plains Weather in December

Thinking of visiting West Plains in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in West Plains in December

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in West Plains in December

Daytime temperatures in West Plains reach 8°C (46°F) in December, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. December marks the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop below freezing to -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

December in West Plains has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

West Plains Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in West Plains in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to West Plains in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in West Plains in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

West Plains 3-Day Forecast

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Popular in December

Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.

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