December weather in Hillsdale, MI
The average temperature in Hillsdale in December is 28.7°F (21.8°F–35.7°F). Average precipitation: 2.44 inches. Average snowfall is 9.1 inches.
December is a winter month in Hillsdale, and is cooler than the annual average of 47.9°F. Daily temperatures swing about 13.9°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 14 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 8h 58m. For travel, December is cold.
Avg High
35.7°F
Avg Low
21.8°F
Precipitation
2.44 in
Snow
9.1 in
December records in Hillsdale
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 64.0°F (1970) | 3.9°F (1929) | 1.48 in (2006) |
| December 2 | 61.0°F (1962) | 1.0°F (1897) | 0.61 in (1912) |
| December 3 | 68.0°F (1982) | -11.9°F (1976) | 0.97 in (1938) |
| December 4 | 63.0°F (1982) | -8.0°F (2002) | 0.95 in (1951) |
| December 5 | 62.1°F (1998) | -2.9°F (2025) | 1.60 in (1906) |
| December 6 | 69.1°F (2001) | -2.9°F (2025) | 1.00 in (1906) |
| December 7 | 66.0°F (1998) | -4.0°F (1972) | 1.58 in (1927) |
| December 8 | 63.0°F (1966) | -0.9°F (2005) | 1.77 in (1924) |
| December 9 | 60.1°F (2023) | -7.1°F (1964) | 0.78 in (2009) |
| December 10 | 62.1°F (1971) | -5.1°F (1917) | 1.07 in (1967) |
| December 11 | 61.0°F (1931) | -11.9°F (1977) | 0.86 in (1899) |
| December 12 | 61.0°F (1949) | -11.0°F (1962) | 1.34 in (1903) |
| December 13 | 62.1°F (2015) | -5.1°F (1958) | 1.40 in (1927) |
| December 14 | 60.1°F (1975) | -16.1°F (1904) | 1.57 in (1918) |
| December 15 | 64.0°F (1975) | -15.0°F (1917) | 0.99 in (2011) |
| December 16 | 60.1°F (2021) | -8.0°F (1901) | 0.70 in (1940) |
| December 17 | 61.0°F (1984) | -5.1°F (1951) | 1.56 in (1908) |
| December 18 | 55.0°F (1939) | -5.1°F (1989) | 1.45 in (1977) |
| December 19 | 55.9°F (1931) | -9.9°F (1983) | 1.12 in (1973) |
| December 20 | 57.0°F (1957) | -9.0°F (1983) | 0.88 in (1957) |
| December 21 | 60.1°F (1967) | -11.9°F (1901) | 1.97 in (1967) |
| December 22 | 55.9°F (1949) | -16.1°F (1989) | 1.05 in (1931) |
| December 23 | 55.0°F (2006) | -15.0°F (1983) | 1.50 in (1932) |
| December 24 | 60.1°F (2015) | -18.0°F (1983) | 2.35 in (1965) |
| December 25 | 55.9°F (1932) | -18.9°F (1983) | 1.00 in (1965) |
| December 26 | 64.0°F (1982) | -15.0°F (1983) | 1.28 in (1942) |
| December 27 | 64.0°F (1982) | -13.0°F (1950) | 10.01 in (1912) |
| December 28 | 62.1°F (1982) | -13.0°F (2000) | 1.06 in (1968) |
| December 29 | 63.0°F (2025) | -13.0°F (2000) | 1.23 in (2015) |
| December 30 | 59.0°F (1984) | -7.1°F (1983) | 2.12 in (1971) |
| December 31 | 59.0°F (1965) | -11.0°F (1963) | 1.00 in (1989) |