Saugatuck climate

Saugatuck Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Holland Tulip City AP, 13.3 km from Saugatuck

Average highs run from 41°F on December 1 to 33°F on December 31, and lows from 30°F to 23°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.11 in over about 14 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 Saugatuck, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
37°F
Average low
26°F
Precipitation
2.11 in
Snowfall
32.8 in
Record high
70°FDec 5, 2001
Record low
-11°FDec 30, 2017
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 17 min to 9 h 06 min
Cloud cover
78%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
28°F
Wind
14.5 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°F30°F62°F 201217°F 200744%22%
Dec 241°F30°F60°F 201211°F 200244%23%
Dec 341°F29°F67°F 2012-1°F 200244%24%
Dec 440°F29°F65°F 201212°F 202544%24%
Dec 540°F29°F70°F 200114°F 202544%25%
Dec 640°F29°F61°F 199817°F 200844%26%
Dec 739°F28°F48°F 20124°F 202544%26%
Dec 839°F28°F56°F 20231°F 202544%27%
Dec 939°F28°F58°F 20238°F 200244%27%
Dec 1038°F28°F60°F 201510°F 201344%28%
Dec 1138°F27°F60°F 202112°F 201944%28%
Dec 1238°F27°F55°F 201513°F 201344%29%
Dec 1337°F27°F62°F 20158°F 200044%29%
Dec 1437°F27°F60°F 20152°F 201745%30%
Dec 1537°F26°F64°F 20218°F 202545%30%
Dec 1637°F26°F66°F 202110°F 201345%30%
Dec 1736°F26°F54°F 200614°F 199945%31%
Dec 1836°F26°F52°F 20028°F 200045%31%
Dec 1936°F26°F53°F 20026°F 200445%32%
Dec 2036°F25°F49°F 2012-2°F 199645%32%
Dec 2135°F25°F50°F 20153°F 199645%32%
Dec 2235°F25°F55°F 20065°F 200045%33%
Dec 2335°F25°F62°F 20156°F 202245%33%
Dec 2435°F24°F57°F 2015-1°F 199945%33%
Dec 2535°F24°F56°F 20196°F 200445%34%
Dec 2634°F24°F59°F 20199°F 201745%34%
Dec 2734°F24°F60°F 20082°F 200445%34%
Dec 2834°F23°F55°F 2008-8°F 200045%34%
Dec 2934°F23°F57°F 201910°F 200045%34%
Dec 3034°F23°F56°F 2002-11°F 201745%35%
Dec 3133°F23°F57°F 2010-7°F 201745%35%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Saugatuck, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:55 AM, sunset 5:12 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:15 AM, sunset 5:21 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00004839 (Holland Tulip City AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004839, 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.