Alexandria Weather in December

What's the weather like in Alexandria (South Dakota) in December 2024?

The climate in Alexandria during December can be summarized as cold and dry.

December is in the winter in Alexandria and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (30°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.

Alexandria weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -1.3°C 29.8°F
Nightly temperature -12°C 10.5°F
Average temperature -6.6°C 20.1°F
Daily sunshine 5.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 13 mm 0.5 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 9.1°C 48.3°F
Humidity 74%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average December is the 2nd driest month of the year in Alexandria with around 13mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Alexandria

Alexandria average temperature in December

December rainfall

Alexandria average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Alexandria average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Alexandria in December 2024.

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Alexandria weather stats

Alexandria weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.7°C 87.3°F
Driest month: January 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: July 12.3hrs
Coldest month: January -3.5°C 25.7°F
Wettest month: June 92mm 3.6ins
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