Weather in Cleveland in December
Cleveland, United States averages a high of 3.9°C (39°F) and low of -1.4°C (29.5°F) in December, with 13 rain days and 4.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 38.7/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Cleveland is July.
High
4°C39°F
Low
-1°C29°F
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13
rain days
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4.5
hrs/day sunshine
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76%
humidity
39— Poor
December in Cleveland is cold and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Cleveland?
How much does it rain in Cleveland in December?
Cleveland receives an average of 82.2mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in December. The annual total is 1057.4mm.
What should I pack for Cleveland 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 4°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -1°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