Hennepin County (Minneapolis)
December
Weather in Hennepin County, Minnesota for December 2026
Your guide to Hennepin County weather in December - trends and predictions
With an average of 4 snowy days, Hennepin County usually enjoys a light touch of snow in December.
In general, the average temperature in Hennepin County at the beginning of December is -1.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of -0.4 °C by the end of December.
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24
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3
Rainy days
4
Snow days
-1°/-7°
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18 km/h
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80 %
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Hennepin County Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Hennepin County
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December weather in Hennepin County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Dec. 1 | Mist | -2° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 2 | Overcast | -2° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 3 | Freezing fog | 0° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 4 | Overcast | -3° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 5 | Light snow | -3° /-7° | 1.9 mm | 1.4 cm | |
| Dec. 6 | Overcast | -2° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 7 | Mist | 2° /-6° | 0.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Dec. 8 | Fog | 3° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 9 | Light snow | 1° /-3° | 1.3 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Dec. 10 | Overcast | 0° /-7° | 0.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Dec. 11 | Sunny | -4° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 12 | Partly cloudy | -6° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 13 | Overcast | -6° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 14 | Light snow | -3° /-10° | 6.2 mm | 4.5 cm | |
| Dec. 15 | Light rain | 0° /-4° | 3 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Dec. 16 | Light sleet | 1° /-2° | 3.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 17 | Light snow | 1° /-2° | 1 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Dec. 18 | Light freezing rain | -1° /-7° | 3 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| Dec. 19 | Moderate snow | -3° /-10° | 8.6 mm | 6.2 cm | |
| Dec. 20 | Light snow | -1° /-6° | 5.5 mm | 4 cm | |
| Dec. 21 | Patchy rain possible | -2° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 22 | Overcast | -3° /-8° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 23 | Freezing fog | -3° /-6° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 24 | Light snow | -1° /-6° | 2.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 25 | Light freezing rain | -2° /-6° | 6.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 26 | Light snow | 0° /-5° | 1.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 27 | Light snow | 1° /-4° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 28 | Moderate snow | 2° /-3° | 19.2 mm | 7.2 cm | |
| Dec. 29 | Light rain | -1° /-5° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 30 | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 31 | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 0.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Hennepin County in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Hennepin County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Hennepin County in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Hennepin County during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Hennepin County during December?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Hennepin County during December, with a total of 72 mm spread over approximately 3 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Hennepin County in December 2026?
Hennepin County experiences an average snowfall of 28.3 cm during December, occurring over 4 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Hennepin County during December?
The average wind speed in Hennepin County during December is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Hennepin County snow forecast December 2026
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On average, Hennepin County sees 4 snowy days during December, with approximately 28.3 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in Hennepin County
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Typically, Hennepin County has 3 rainy days in December with a total of 72 mm of rainfall.
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