Pierre weather in December 2026

Q: How cold is it in Pierre in December?

Daytime temperatures usually reach -2°C in Pierre in December, falling to -13°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Pierre in December?

There are normally 4 hours of bright sunshine each day in Pierre in December - that's 49% of daylight hours.

Q: Does it rain in Pierre in December?

There are usually 6 days with some rain in Pierre in December and the average monthly rainfall is 17mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 0°C in Pierre, South Dakota in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average, which might fall as snow.

0
0°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
6
6 days with some rainfall
-11
-11°C min night temperature
9
9 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
9
9 mm of monthly rainfall
1
1 (Low) UV index

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The December weather guide for South Dakota (Pierre) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Pierre in December?

Daytime temperatures usually reach -2°C in Pierre in December, falling to -13°C at night.

How sunny is it in Pierre in December?

There are normally 4 hours of bright sunshine each day in Pierre in December - that's 49% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Pierre in December?

There are usually 6 days with some rain in Pierre in December and the average monthly rainfall is 17mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.