December weather in Ipswich, SD
The average temperature in Ipswich in December is 18.6°F (8.8°F–28.3°F). Average precipitation: 0.48 inches. Average snowfall is 5.7 inches.
December is a winter month in Ipswich, and is cooler than the annual average of 43.7°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.5°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 4 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 8h 32m. For travel, December is cold.
Avg High
28.3°F
Avg Low
8.8°F
Precipitation
0.48 in
Snow
5.7 in
December records in Ipswich
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 64.9°F (1998) | -18.9°F (1985) | 0.56 in (2007) |
| December 2 | 60.1°F (1916) | -16.1°F (1897) | 0.38 in (1933) |
| December 3 | 59.0°F (1941) | -20.0°F (1897) | 0.40 in (1927) |
| December 4 | 60.1°F (1979) | -18.0°F (1927) | 0.45 in (1926) |
| December 5 | 57.9°F (1939) | -17.0°F (2005) | 0.50 in (1906) |
| December 6 | 66.9°F (1939) | -24.0°F (1972) | 0.70 in (1951) |
| December 7 | 59.0°F (2023) | -20.9°F (2013) | 0.35 in (1951) |
| December 8 | 68.0°F (1939) | -26.0°F (1927) | 0.33 in (2012) |
| December 9 | 61.0°F (1939) | -26.0°F (1927) | 0.11 in (1961) |
| December 10 | 60.1°F (1979) | -25.1°F (1917) | 0.21 in (1970) |
| December 11 | 62.1°F (1939) | -18.0°F (1945) | 0.81 in (1965) |
| December 12 | 57.9°F (1939) | -27.0°F (1932) | 0.09 in (1975) |
| December 13 | 55.0°F (1913) | -34.1°F (1917) | 0.19 in (1968) |
| December 14 | 59.0°F (1941) | -25.1°F (1901) | 0.48 in (1973) |
| December 15 | 60.1°F (1939) | -23.1°F (1963) | 0.69 in (1902) |
| December 16 | 59.0°F (1939) | -27.9°F (1914) | 0.28 in (1954) |
| December 17 | 64.0°F (1939) | -24.0°F (1914) | 0.38 in (1993) |
| December 18 | 54.0°F (1979) | -31.0°F (2016) | 0.22 in (1951) |
| December 19 | 52.0°F (1979) | -33.0°F (1983) | 0.20 in (1921) |
| December 20 | 55.9°F (1900) | -31.0°F (1916) | 0.41 in (1902) |
| December 21 | 60.1°F (1900) | -31.0°F (1983) | 0.39 in (1967) |
| December 22 | 54.0°F (2020) | -27.9°F (1983) | 0.33 in (1969) |
| December 23 | 52.0°F (1899) | -40.0°F (1983) | 0.40 in (1945) |
| December 24 | 48.9°F (1943) | -33.0°F (1983) | 0.25 in (1950) |
| December 25 | 55.0°F (1929) | -27.0°F (1902) | 1.18 in (2016) |
| December 26 | 53.1°F (1907) | -31.0°F (1902) | 0.50 in (1916) |
| December 27 | 54.0°F (1928) | -29.0°F (1924) | 0.17 in (1969) |
| December 28 | 52.0°F (1980) | -29.0°F (1924) | 0.73 in (2019) |
| December 29 | 54.0°F (1999) | -40.0°F (1917) | 0.70 in (2005) |
| December 30 | 52.0°F (1980) | -32.1°F (1990) | 0.50 in (2006) |
| December 31 | 51.1°F (1904) | -36.9°F (1967) | 0.90 in (1931) |