Wichita weather in December (Kansas, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Wichita in December? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, Wichita tends to experience low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 7°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -4°C.

Precipitation

Wichita in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 38 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 6 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 166 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Wichita. April, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Wichita, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 38 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 72%  

Sunshine 166 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 57%  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

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

2/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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