December weather in Gaines, MI
The average temperature in Gaines in December is 28.6°F (21.1°F–36.0°F). Average precipitation: 1.88 inches.
December is a winter month in Gaines, and is cooler than the annual average of 47.8°F. Daily temperatures swing about 14.9°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 13 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 8h 51m. For travel, December is cold.
Avg High
36.0°F
Avg Low
21.1°F
Precipitation
1.88 in
Daylight
8h 51m
December records in Gaines
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 57.0°F (2010) | 12.0°F (2007) | 1.01 in (2004) |
| December 2 | 57.0°F (2012) | 9.0°F (2007) | 0.63 in (2023) |
| December 3 | 57.0°F (2012) | 7.0°F (2005) | 0.41 in (2007) |
| December 4 | 64.0°F (2012) | 5.0°F (2005) | 0.26 in (2011) |
| December 5 | 55.0°F (2017) | -5.1°F (2025) | 0.22 in (2016) |
| December 6 | 55.9°F (2017) | 6.1°F (2025) | 0.15 in (2004) |
| December 7 | 48.0°F (2015) | 6.1°F (2005) | 0.30 in (2025) |
| December 8 | 48.0°F (2004) | 0.0°F (2005) | 0.58 in (2004) |
| December 9 | 53.1°F (2023) | 1.9°F (2006) | 0.49 in (2009) |
| December 10 | 60.1°F (2023) | 1.9°F (2006) | 0.50 in (2025) |
| December 11 | 57.0°F (2015) | 9.0°F (2018) | 0.68 in (2021) |
| December 12 | 59.0°F (2021) | 3.0°F (2005) | 0.73 in (2020) |
| December 13 | 57.9°F (2015) | 1.9°F (2019) | 0.70 in (2020) |
| December 14 | 63.0°F (2015) | -2.0°F (2025) | 0.48 in (2017) |
| December 15 | 62.1°F (2015) | 1.0°F (2016) | 0.43 in (2011) |
| December 16 | 60.1°F (2021) | 0.0°F (2016) | 0.25 in (2005) |
| December 17 | 61.0°F (2021) | 5.0°F (2010) | 0.30 in (2016) |
| December 18 | 52.0°F (2006) | 8.1°F (2016) | 0.12 in (2021) |
| December 19 | 52.0°F (2025) | -2.0°F (2004) | 0.50 in (2025) |
| December 20 | 48.0°F (2018) | -5.1°F (2004) | 0.32 in (2008) |
| December 21 | 46.0°F (2015) | -6.0°F (2004) | 0.69 in (2012) |
| December 22 | 50.0°F (2015) | -7.1°F (2008) | 0.71 in (2013) |
| December 23 | 55.0°F (2006) | -9.0°F (2024) | 0.55 in (2023) |
| December 24 | 61.0°F (2015) | -2.0°F (2022) | 0.40 in (2022) |
| December 25 | 52.0°F (2019) | -2.0°F (2022) | 0.63 in (2014) |
| December 26 | 57.0°F (2019) | -5.1°F (2017) | 0.23 in (2009) |
| December 27 | 62.1°F (2019) | -7.1°F (2017) | 0.60 in (2025) |
| December 28 | 62.1°F (2008) | -16.1°F (2017) | 0.48 in (2008) |
| December 29 | 60.1°F (2025) | -11.9°F (2017) | 1.41 in (2025) |
| December 30 | 54.0°F (2022) | 8.1°F (2017) | 1.65 in (2024) |
| December 31 | 55.0°F (2022) | -7.1°F (2017) | 0.50 in (2025) |