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Port Huron Weather in December

Port Huron in December

The short of it: Port Huron in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 9 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 37° · low 25° · rain 2.4 in. · daylight 9 h 1 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & September

Thirty years of records give Port Huron an average December high of 37°, a low of 25° and some 2.4 in. of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 11° from November to about 37°, with nights near 25°. Wet spells are common — about 2.4 in., the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 1 min in mid-December, 38 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 July and September.

Against its neighbours, Port Huron runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Sarnia, 1 mi to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Port Huron, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus November
11° colder, 0.4 in. less rain
Versus January
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 1 min
Average wind
10 mph

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SarniaOntario1 mi ENE37°25°2.4 in.
MarysvilleMichigan5 mi SW36°25°2.3 in.
CorunnaOntario6 mi S37°25°2.4 in.
CamlachieOntario14 mi ENE36°25°2.7 in.
PetroliaOntario15 mi ESE36°25°2.7 in.
RichmondMichigan20 mi WSW36°24°2.2 in.
New BaltimoreMichigan25 mi SW36°25°2.3 in.
WallaceburgOntario26 mi S36°26°2.5 in.
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The Almanac · Port Huron Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 11° from November to about 37°, with nights near 25°. Wet spells are common — about 2.4 in., the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Port Huron by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°2.2 in.11 mph9 h 20 min✦
February33°19°2.2 in.10 mph10 h 28 min✦
March42°27°2.0 in.10 mph11 h 48 min✦✦
April54°36°3.1 in.10 mph13 h 20 min✦✦
May67°46°3.2 in.8 mph14 h 38 min✦✦✦
June77°56°3.6 in.7 mph15 h 20 min✦✦✦
July82°62°2.7 in.6 mph15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August80°61°2.9 in.6 mph13 h 55 min✦✦✦
September74°55°3.5 in.7 mph12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October62°44°3.1 in.9 mph10 h 57 min✦✦✦
November48°34°2.8 in.10 mph9 h 39 min✦✦
December37°25°2.4 in.10 mph9 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Port Huron in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Port Huron in December?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 11° from November to about 37°, with nights near 25°. Wet spells are common — about 2.4 in., the 9th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Port Huron?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and September.

How long are the days in Port Huron in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 9 h 1 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 15 h 20 min.

Does it snow in Port Huron in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Port Huron in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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