Park Rapids Weather in December

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

The climate in Park Rapids during December can be summarized as very cold and dry.

December is in the winter in Park Rapids and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -6°C (21°F), whilst at night -17°C (2°F) is normal.

Park Rapids weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -6°C 21.2°F
Nightly temperature -16.8°C 1.8°F
Average temperature -11.4°C 11.5°F
Daily sunshine 3.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 20 mm 0.8 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 6.9°C 44.5°F
Humidity 76%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in Park Rapids with around 20mm 0.8 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 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Park Rapids

Park Rapids average temperature in December

December rainfall

Park Rapids average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Park Rapids 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 Park Rapids in December 2024.