Berkeley Weather in December
Berkeley in December
The short of it: Berkeley in December averages a high of 7 °C (44 °F) and a low of -3 °C (27 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 9 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 44° · low 27° · rain 2.7 in. · daylight 9 h 28 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & May
December in Berkeley brings afternoons near 44° and nights around 27°, with about 2.7 in. of rain over the month. Highs fall 11° against November, to near 44°; nights run about 27°. Wet spells are common — about 2.7 in., the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 9 h 28 min in mid-December, 32 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.
Against its neighbours, Berkeley runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Ferguson, 2 mi to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
December in Berkeley, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 11° colder, 0.8 in. less rain
- Versus January
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 8 mph
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FergusonMissouri | 2 mi ESE | 44° | 27° | 2.7 in. |
| HazelwoodMissouri | 2 mi WNW | 44° | 27° | 2.6 in. |
| FlorissantMissouri | 2 mi N | 44° | 27° | 2.7 in. |
| Saint AnnMissouri | 3 mi SW | 44° | 27° | 2.6 in. |
| OverlandMissouri | 4 mi SSW | 44° | 27° | 2.7 in. |
| BridgetonMissouri | 4 mi WNW | 44° | 27° | 2.6 in. |
| JenningsMissouri | 5 mi ESE | 44° | 27° | 2.7 in. |
| Bellefontaine NeighborsMissouri | 6 mi E | 44° | 27° | 2.7 in. |