Niagara Falls in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Niagara Falls in december 2026
The weather in Niagara Falls in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
very bad weather 375.8cm
Weather at 6am
34°F
Snow showers
32% of time
26%
20%
12%
Weather at 12pm
36°F
Snow showers
33% of time
30%
15%
12%
Weather at 6pm
34°F
Snow showers
33% of time
30%
15%
11%
Weather at 3am
34°F
35%
20%
19%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Niagara Falls in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Niagara Falls in december.
The climate of Niagara Falls in december is very bad
In december in Niagara Falls, the climate is wet (with 4.5in of rainfall over 6 days). The weather is worst than the previous month since in november there is an average of 4.1in of rainfall over 6 days.
The climate is rather cold in that area december. Plan to cover you well! The high seasonal norm is 38°F. The seasonal minimum is 32°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Niagara Falls is 36°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Niagara Falls in december with a maximum record of 63°F in 2015 and a minimum record of 2°F in 2017. You can expect to have about 17 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 55% of the month.
On average, in Niagara Falls, the days of december last 09:01. The sun rises at 07:41 and sunset is at 16:42.
December: another location in the United States (USA)?
If you want to go to the United States (USA) in december, there are destinations with better weather than Niagara Falls:
In december, Miami (Florida) has perfect weather.
Furthermore, Hawaii (Honolulu), Houston, Myrtle Beach, Phoenix (Arizona), Carolina Beach and Dauphin Island (Alabama) have good weather.
Finally, California, Louisiana, Atlanta, Dallas, Austin and Big Bend National Park (Texas) have a tolerable climate, but better than Niagara Falls.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Niagara Falls in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the past years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 36°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 32°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 63°F (2015) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 2°F (2017) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 17 day(s) (55%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 23km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 23°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (21%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.1in (2013) | ||||
| Snowfall | 375.8cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 85% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.57km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 69% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:41 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:42 | ||||
| Length of day | 09:01 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Niagara Falls in december 2025:
27°F to 32°F
29°F to 32°F
23°F to 34°F
25°F to 34°F
25°F to 34°F
31°F to 36°F
29°F to 36°F
20°F to 25°F
22°F to 34°F
34°F to 38°F
22°F to 27°F
23°F to 31°F
27°F to 31°F
16°F to 23°F
20°F to 27°F
20°F to 34°F
31°F to 36°F
34°F to 43°F
29°F to 43°F
25°F to 34°F
25°F to 38°F
23°F to 34°F
34°F to 38°F
32°F to 36°F
32°F to 36°F
20°F to 23°F
27°F to 29°F
23°F to 38°F
29°F to 47°F
23°F to 27°F
23°F to 29°F
Map: other cities in the United States (USA) in december
Cities near Niagara Falls:
| Buffalo in december | very bad weather |
| Cleveland in december | very bad weather |
| Pittsburgh in december | very bad weather |
| Detroit in december | very bad weather |
| Albany in december | very bad weather |
| Baltimore in december | very bad weather |
| Philadelphia in december | very bad weather |
| Maryland in december | very bad weather |
| New York City in december | very bad weather |
| Washington D. C. in december | very bad weather |
| Brooklyn in december | very bad weather |
| New Jersey in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Niagara Falls
perfect weather
good
tolerable
bad
very bad
Weather data for Niagara Falls in december:
Weather data for Niagara Falls for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Niagara Falls. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Niagara Falls can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Niagara Falls.