Prior Lake Weather in December

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

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

December is in the winter in Prior Lake and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (26°F), whilst at night -13°C (9°F) is normal.

Prior Lake weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -3.4°C 25.9°F
Nightly temperature -13°C 8.6°F
Average temperature -8.2°C 17.2°F
Daily sunshine 4.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 27 mm 1.1 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 8.2°C 46.7°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in Prior Lake with around 27mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Prior Lake

Prior Lake average temperature in December

December rainfall

Prior Lake average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Prior Lake 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 Prior Lake in December 2024.

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Prior Lake weather stats

Prior Lake weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28.7°C 83.7°F
Driest month: February 20mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: July 12hrs
Coldest month: January -6.3°C 20.7°F
Wettest month: June 109mm 4.3ins
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