Whitefish weather in December (Montana, United States of America)

Curious about the December weather in Whitefish? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In December, Whitefish typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -1°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -8°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Whitefish in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of snowfall is expected.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Whitefish. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Whitefish, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Whitefish in December?

Visitors traveling to Whitefish should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

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

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