Wilmington weather in December (Delaware, United States of America)
Is Wilmington a good destination in December, weather-wise? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Wilmington includes low temperatures and high rainfall. December is part of winter. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 8°C. At night, it falls to around 0°C.
Precipitation
Wilmington in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 122 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 140 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 Wilmington. May typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wilmington climate page with graphs.
Wilmington, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
0°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
122 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
140 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
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.
perfect weather
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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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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