Jericho, United States — Weather in December 2026

Climate Overview

Jericho, United States in December has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 6.2°C (43°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this month. Winds are noticeable. Sea temperature stays cool at 7.8°C (46°F).

This month falls at the beginning of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Daily highs in December gradually drop from around 8°C (46°F) at the start to 6°C (42°F) by month's end.

December sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 128 mm across the month.

Expect around 6.2h of sunshine at the start of December, decreasing to 5.0h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 1th, averaging 8.3°C (47°F).

Compared to November, this month is about 5°C cooler with 2 more rainy days. Temperatures begin dropping heading into January.

Monthly December Averages

Temperature

6°C / 1°C

Feels Like

2°C / -4°C

Rain

11 days · 127 mm

Sunshine

5.7h / day

Humidity

73% — Humid

Wind

26 km/h

Wind Direction

WNW (288°)

Gusts

44 km/h

Daylight

9.3 h

Cloud Cover

60%

Clear Sky Days

3.5

UV Index

2.1 — Moderate

Sea Temperature

8°C

Dew Point

-1°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 31%

Snow Days

3 days · 7.2 cm

Frost Days

12 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 07:13

Daylight 9.3h

Sunset 16:29

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 6°C (43°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	4°C / -1°C	-1°C / -7°C	10days (99 mm) Wet	6.1h Fair	70% Muggy	2.4 Moderate	Poor	View Details
February	6°C / -1°C	1°C / -6°C	10days (104 mm) Wet	6.7h Fair	72% Muggy	3.4 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	9°C / 2°C	5°C / -3°C	11days (109 mm) Wet	8.3h Good	70% Muggy	4.7 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	14°C / 7°C	11°C / 3°C	11days (112 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	72% Muggy	5.4 High	Fair	View Details
May	19°C / 12°C	18°C / 10°C	12days (110 mm) Wet	9.8h Good	76% Humid	6.3 High	Good	View Details
June best	24°C / 18°C	26°C / 17°C	10days (77 mm) Wet	11.6h Excellent	76% Humid	7 High	Excellent	View Details
July best	28°C / 22°C	31°C / 24°C	12days (111 mm) Wet	11.9h Excellent	78% Humid	7.4 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	26°C / 21°C	29°C / 23°C	11days (94 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	77% Humid	6.6 High	Excellent	View Details
September best	23°C / 18°C	24°C / 17°C	9days (105 mm) Wet	9.1h Good	77% Humid	5.1 High	Excellent	View Details
October best	18°C / 13°C	17°C / 10°C	10days (125 mm) Wet	7.6h Good	76% Humid	4.1 Moderate	Good	View Details
November	12°C / 6°C	8°C / 2°C	9days (89 mm) Wet	7h Good	71% Muggy	2.8 Moderate	Fair	View Details
December	6°C / 1°C	2°C / -4°C	11days (127 mm) Wet	5.7h Fair	73% Muggy	2.1 Moderate	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm coatUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is December a good time to visit Jericho?

December is typically poor for visiting Jericho, with average highs of 6°C (43°F) and around 11 rainy days. Jericho, United States in December has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 6.2°C (43°F). Rain falls on about 11

Does it rain a lot in Jericho in December?

Jericho typically sees around 11 rainy days in December with 127 mm (5 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Jericho in December?

Yes, nights in Jericho during December are cold, averaging 1°C (34°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.

What should I pack for Jericho in December?

With highs of 6°C (43°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) in December, we recommend: Warm coat, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is December among the best months weather-wise in Jericho?

December is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Jericho. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Jericho in December?

The average UV index in Jericho during December is 2 (low). No special sun protection is needed.

How many hours of daylight are there in Jericho in December?

Jericho gets approximately 9 hours of daylight per day in December, with around 6 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Jericho in December?

Yes, Jericho typically sees around 3 snow days in December with roughly 7 cm (3 in) of snowfall.

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