Cleveland weather in December

December in Cleveland: cold, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit.
#10 of 12 months in Cleveland · #713 of 897 destinations to visit in December · comfort 54/100 (tier D)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Cleveland climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 6°C / 43°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 0°C / 33°F | |
| Rainfall | 84 mm / 3.3 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 77% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | -1°C / 30°F | |
| Sunshine | 4.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 9.2 h | |
| Wind | 24 km/h / 15 mph | |
| Snowfall | 14.8 cm / 5.8 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 35 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Cleveland in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Cleveland?
- December in Cleveland: cold, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Cleveland on SeasonMap's comfort score (54/100).
- What is the weather like in Cleveland in December?
- In December, Cleveland averages a daily high of 6°C and a low of 0.4°C, with about 84.1 mm of rain over roughly 13.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Cleveland in December?
- Cleveland has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 35 in December.
- Does it snow in Cleveland in December?
- Cleveland sees roughly 14.8 cm of snowfall in December.