Typical Weather in Syracuse, NY in December
39° F Avg High
26° F Avg Low
10 Rainy Days
☀️ Temperature Summary
Highs in December are typically around 39°F, which is cooler than usual in Syracuse. Pack a jacket if you're considering a visit to Syracuse at this time. You can expect overnight lows near 26°F most days. Daily high temperatures can range between 45°F and 36°F for the month of December.
You may want to consider a warmer month to visit Syracuse, unless you're ready to brave the cold. If you're looking to travel when it's warmer, you might consider visiting in November instead, when daily highs are typically closer to 50°.
High Temps Throughout the Year
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☔ Rain Summary
You can expect about a 32% chance of rain for any given day in December. It's one of the rainier months of the year for Syracuse, with total rainfall for the month around 4 inches. If you're looking to travel when it's drier, you might consider visiting in November instead, when typical rainfall chances are closer to 21%.
Rainfall Throughout the Year
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