Philip Weather in December

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

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

December is in the winter in Philip and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (34°F), whilst at night -13°C (9°F) is normal.

Philip weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 0.9°C 33.6°F
Nightly temperature -12.7°C 9.1°F
Average temperature -5.9°C 21.4°F
Daily sunshine 5.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 10 mm 0.4 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 8.7°C 47.6°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average December is the 2nd driest month of the year in Philip with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Philip

Philip average temperature in December

December rainfall

Philip average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Philip 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 Philip in December 2024.