Bennington climate

Bennington Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ft Calhoun 4W, 10.5 km from Bennington

Average highs run from 39°F on December 1 to 30°F on December 31, and lows from 22°F to 14°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.31 in.

December day by day

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

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

December at a glance

Average high
34°F
Average low
18°F
Precipitation
1.31 in
Snowfall
6.2 in
Record high
66°FDec 16, 2021
Record low
-17°FDec 23, 2022
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 25 min to 9 h 14 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
21°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 139°F22°F62°F 20036°F 200611%
Dec 239°F22°F59°F 20216°F 200612%
Dec 339°F22°F58°F 20126°F 200612%
Dec 438°F21°F59°F 20122°F 200512%
Dec 538°F21°F59°F 2017-1°F 200513%
Dec 637°F21°F55°F 2012-8°F 200513%
Dec 737°F20°F54°F 2023-8°F 200513%
Dec 836°F20°F58°F 2023-5°F 201314%
Dec 936°F20°F56°F 2020-4°F 201314%
Dec 1036°F19°F57°F 2015-9°F 200914%
Dec 1135°F19°F57°F 2015-6°F 200914%
Dec 1235°F19°F54°F 2015-1°F 201015%
Dec 1335°F19°F55°F 2014-1°F 201015%
Dec 1434°F18°F56°F 20062°F 201015%
Dec 1534°F18°F57°F 2006-8°F 200815%
Dec 1634°F18°F66°F 2021-8°F 200816%
Dec 1733°F17°F51°F 20020°F 200816%
Dec 1833°F17°F47°F 2011-15°F 201616%
Dec 1933°F17°F55°F 2017-15°F 201616%
Dec 2032°F17°F47°F 2023-2°F 200416%
Dec 2132°F16°F51°F 2015-8°F 200816%
Dec 2232°F16°F49°F 2019-15°F 202217%
Dec 2332°F16°F54°F 2005-17°F 202217%
Dec 2431°F16°F54°F 2023-10°F 202217%
Dec 2531°F16°F56°F 2023-3°F 202217%
Dec 2631°F15°F53°F 2016-4°F 202217%
Dec 2731°F15°F52°F 2003-8°F 201717%
Dec 2831°F15°F61°F 2013-7°F 201717%
Dec 2931°F15°F59°F 20131°F 200917%
Dec 3030°F14°F52°F 2004-4°F 201417%
Dec 3130°F14°F65°F 2004-10°F 201717%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bennington, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 4:56 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:51 AM, sunset 5:05 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00252980 (Ft Calhoun 4W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00252980, 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.