Mankato Weather in December

What's the weather like in Mankato (Minnesota) in December 2024?

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

December is in the winter in Mankato and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (27°F), whilst at night -13°C (9°F) is normal.

Mankato weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -2.8°C 27°F
Nightly temperature -12.6°C 9.3°F
Average temperature -7.7°C 18.1°F
Daily sunshine 4.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 27 mm 1 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 8.2°C 46.7°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 19.1kph 12 mph

On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in Mankato with around 27mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Mankato

Mankato average temperature in December

December rainfall

Mankato average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Mankato 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 Mankato in December 2024.

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Mankato weather stats

Mankato weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28.9°C 84°F
Driest month: February 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: July 11.8hrs
Coldest month: January -5.4°C 22.3°F
Wettest month: June 109mm 4.3ins
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