Saint Charles climate

Saint Charles Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Minnesota City Dam 5, 29.3 km from Saint Charles

Average highs run from 33°F on December 1 to 24°F on December 31, and lows from 21°F to 10°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.19 in over about 9 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 Charles, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
28°F
Average low
15°F
Precipitation
1.19 in
Snowfall
9.0 in
Record high
67°FDec 16, 2021
Record low
-31°FDec 25, 2000
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 09 min to 8 h 57 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
89%
Dew point
17°F
Wind
11.2 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 133°F21°F51°F 20034°F 194027%9%
Dec 233°F21°F64°F 1998-3°F 194027%9%
Dec 333°F20°F65°F 1998-17°F 194028%10%
Dec 432°F20°F64°F 2012-4°F 199128%10%
Dec 532°F20°F64°F 2001-4°F 199128%10%
Dec 631°F19°F66°F 1998-7°F 200528%11%
Dec 731°F19°F50°F 1939-7°F 200528%11%
Dec 831°F18°F53°F 2024-7°F 200728%11%
Dec 930°F18°F57°F 1939-8°F 199528%12%
Dec 1030°F17°F51°F 1939-7°F 200828%12%
Dec 1129°F17°F55°F 2020-12°F 199528%13%
Dec 1229°F17°F54°F 1998-9°F 200028%13%
Dec 1329°F16°F50°F 1998-11°F 200027%13%
Dec 1428°F16°F48°F 1998-16°F 201027%13%
Dec 1528°F15°F56°F 1998-17°F 201027%14%
Dec 1628°F15°F67°F 2021-16°F 201627%14%
Dec 1727°F15°F49°F 1939-16°F 201627%14%
Dec 1827°F14°F47°F 1997-19°F 201627%14%
Dec 1927°F14°F53°F 2002-15°F 201627%15%
Dec 2026°F14°F45°F 2006-10°F 199627%15%
Dec 2126°F13°F49°F 1941-12°F 200827%15%
Dec 2226°F13°F52°F 1941-14°F 200027%15%
Dec 2326°F13°F48°F 2020-15°F 200827%15%
Dec 2425°F12°F49°F 2005-14°F 200027%16%
Dec 2525°F12°F54°F 2023-31°F 200027%16%
Dec 2625°F12°F54°F 2023-27°F 200026%16%
Dec 2725°F11°F48°F 2011-11°F 201726%16%
Dec 2824°F11°F52°F 1994-11°F 200026%16%
Dec 2924°F11°F44°F 2013-7°F 200026%16%
Dec 3024°F10°F52°F 1999-15°F 201326%16%
Dec 3124°F10°F54°F 2004-15°F 201326%17%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Saint Charles, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 4:32 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:43 AM, sunset 4:40 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00215488 (Minnesota City Dam 5), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00219072, 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.