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West Point Weather in December

December in West Point brings moderate temperatures around 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in West Point in December

The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 152 mm (6 in) average 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 West Point in December

Expect highs of 14°C (57°F) in West Point in December, with nights dropping to around 2°C (36°F). December marks the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances for West Point.

West Point Temperature in December

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
68% *
* Data from: Tupelo, the United States of America (72 KM, 45 Miles).

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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 Point in December

Pack for changing conditions in West Point in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in West Point in December

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Barbeque
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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