Saint Clair Shores climate

Saint Clair Shores Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Grosse Pointe Farms, 9.9 km from Saint Clair Shores

Average highs run from 41°F on December 1 to 33°F on December 31, and lows from 28°F to 20°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.36 in over about 11 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Saint Clair Shores, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
37°F
Average low
24°F
Precipitation
2.36 in
Snowfall
6.9 in
Record high
69°FDec 5, 2001
Record low
-20°FDec 26, 1914
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 17 min to 9 h 07 min
Cloud cover
75%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
12.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 141°F28°F63°F 19705°F 193032%6%
Dec 241°F27°F59°F 20181°F 189732%7%
Dec 341°F27°F65°F 19820°F 191933%7%
Dec 440°F27°F61°F 1953-5°F 191933%7%
Dec 540°F27°F69°F 20015°F 201333%8%
Dec 640°F26°F63°F 20014°F 201333%8%
Dec 739°F26°F64°F 19514°F 201333%8%
Dec 839°F26°F64°F 19660°F 201333%9%
Dec 939°F26°F60°F 2023-3°F 191733%9%
Dec 1039°F25°F64°F 19711°F 191733%9%
Dec 1138°F25°F64°F 2021-4°F 191733%9%
Dec 1238°F25°F58°F 1946-5°F 191734%10%
Dec 1338°F25°F59°F 19231°F 189834%10%
Dec 1437°F24°F64°F 19751°F 189834%10%
Dec 1537°F24°F60°F 1933-11°F 191734%10%
Dec 1637°F24°F61°F 1984-6°F 191734%11%
Dec 1737°F24°F56°F 1923-17°F 192234%11%
Dec 1836°F23°F53°F 1941-7°F 192234%11%
Dec 1936°F23°F56°F 1957-6°F 191635%11%
Dec 2036°F23°F65°F 1923-2°F 194235%12%
Dec 2136°F23°F61°F 1967-1°F 198935%12%
Dec 2235°F22°F58°F 1967-3°F 200035%12%
Dec 2335°F22°F58°F 2015-4°F 196035%12%
Dec 2435°F22°F58°F 1932-3°F 191635%13%
Dec 2535°F22°F61°F 1982-12°F 191435%13%
Dec 2634°F21°F57°F 2019-20°F 191435%13%
Dec 2734°F21°F57°F 1971-9°F 193335%13%
Dec 2834°F21°F61°F 1984-13°F 192435%14%
Dec 2934°F20°F61°F 1984-4°F 193335%14%
Dec 3034°F20°F56°F 1936-4°F 197635%14%
Dec 3133°F20°F59°F 1965-4°F 196335%14%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Saint Clair Shores, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:42 AM, sunset 4:59 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:01 AM, sunset 5:08 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00203477 (Grosse Pointe Farms), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014804, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.