Bismarck

North Dakota, USA

❄️
-3°C (27°F)
Feels like -8°C (18°F)

December Weather Details

🌡️ Temperature

Daytime Highs
-3°C
(27°F)
Nighttime Lows
-11°C
(12°F)

Very cold and snowy with a feels-like temperature of -8°C (18°F) .

🌧️ Rainfall

Low (snow)

December rainfall patterns vary by location. Check local forecasts for specific precipitation amounts.

💧 Humidity

75% Average

Humidity levels affect how the temperature feels. Higher humidity makes warm temperatures feel hotter.

☀️ Sunshine

4-5 hours daily

December days are shorter in the northern hemisphere. Plan activities accordingly.

Temperature, humidity and rainfall are December averages for 2015–2024 from Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis), licensed CC BY 4.0.

🎯 Popular Activities

Activities

  • Museum visits
  • Holiday lights
  • Historic tours
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ice fishing

Attractions

  • North Dakota Heritage Center
  • North Dakota State Capitol
  • Fort Abraham Lincoln
  • Dakota Zoo
  • Missouri River

💰 Cost of Living

$1,700
estimated per month
SOLO TRAVELERS

📶 Internet Speed

80
Mbps
Estimated average speed

📊 Quick Facts

Weather Very cold and snowy
Humidity 75%

✅ December Summary

December in Bismarck offers very cold and snowy weather with temperatures ranging from -11°C (12°F) to -3°C (27°F). The humidity is around 75% and you can expect 4-5 hours daily. Popular activities include Museum visits, Holiday lights, Historic tours and more. For digital nomads, the cost of living is approximately $1,700 per month and internet speeds average 80 Mbps.