Weather in Cambridge in December

Cambridge, United States averages a high of 4.9°C (40.8°F) and low of -2.7°C (27.1°F) in December, with 10 rain days and 5.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 46.2/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Cambridge is August.

High
5°C41°F
Low
-3°C27°F
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10
rain days
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5.8
hrs/day sunshine
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72%
humidity
46Mixed

December in Cambridge is cold and occasionally wet — bring heavy winter clothing.

What are the average temperatures in Cambridge?

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How much does it rain in Cambridge in December?

Cambridge receives an average of 110.8mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1124.9mm.

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What should I pack for Cambridge in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 5°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -3°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to United States in December?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31