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Rochester weather in December

Weather in Rochester: December

Average day temperature: 35.9°F
Average night temperature: 31.8°F
Sea water temperature: 43.4°F
Number of sunny days: 4 days
Day length: 9.0 - 9.2 hours
Number of days with precipitation: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 0.9 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during December of 2025 was 56°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 10°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 30.0°F and 26.1°F.

Sea water temperature in Rochester in December, °F

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The average sea water temperature in December of 2025 was 42.4°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 46.0°F and 39.9°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in December are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in December, in.

Precipitation total value in Rochester in December is 0.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph

The average wind speed value in December is 10.8 mph It makes December one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 3.0.

Best time for vacation in Rochester

Sunniest months:
September 13 days
July 12 days
August 10 days
Warmest months:
July 78.9 °F
August 76.8 °F
June 73.2 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 74.0 °F
July 72.2 °F
September 69.4 °F
Coldest months:
January 29.6 °F
February 31.3 °F
December 35.9 °F
Rainiest months:
August 3 days
April 3 days
October 2 days
Windiest months:
November 11.0 mph
March 11.0 mph
December 10.8 mph

Rochester on a weather map

Rochester
+19°F
NE 16 mph
Feels like: +7°F
Precip.: 86%
Places in USA:
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+45°F
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24 Hours Forecast
Rochester
Local time: 10:08
December 31, wednesday
1200
23°F
E
15 mph
1500
25°F
E
14 mph
1800
25°F
E
14 mph
2100
23°F
E
16 mph
January 01, thursday
0000
19°F
S
17 mph
0300
18°F
SE
16 mph
0600
16°F
E
15 mph
0900
18°F
E
13 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F