Cool
Average highs are around 2°C, so pack for cooler days.
December verdict
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, United States in December
Weather score38Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 2°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 10mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
2°C
Rain
10mm
Sun
4.8h
Weather score
38
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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RainRain
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 10mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Weather map
Compare Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December2°C average high
December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December10mm average rain
December is one of Minuteman Missile National Historic Site's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December4.8 hours average sun
December is one of Minuteman Missile National Historic Site's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJune to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
December38 weather score
December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJuly to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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