December Weather in Tripoli, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Tripoli, United States hovers around -2°C (29°F), with extremes ranging from a chilly -22°C (-7°F) to a surprising 22°C (71°F). Expect about 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread over 5 days, and feel the average humidity lingering at a high 82%. Don't forget to pack your layers!

December Temperature in Tripoli

In December in Tripoli, the average temperature is -2°C (29°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 22°C (71°F), while minimums can drop as low as -22°C (-7°F). Travelers should be prepared for significant temperature fluctuations during this time.

December Weather in Tripoli: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Tripoli, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tripoli, December typically has an average temperature of -2°C (29°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (71°F) and lows dropping to around -22°C (-7°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Tripoli generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Tripoli

In Tripoli in December, the precipitation amount is 35 mm (1.4 in) over a span of 5 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Tripoli

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tripoli, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tripoli, December typically receives around 35 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Tripoli

In Tripoli in December, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of -2°C (29°F), this humidity feels like a frigid chill that seeps into your bones, making travel quite uncomfortable and forcing you to bundle up tightly to ward off the damp cold that lingers in the air.

December Average Humidity in Tripoli

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tripoli, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Tripoli is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Tripoli

In Tripoli in December, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Tripoli, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tripoli for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tripoli in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Tripoli typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Tripoli December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Tripoli Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tripoli varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Tripoli, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tripoli, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-7°C (20°F)39 mm (1.6 inches)84%moderate
February Weather-7°C (20°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)85%moderate
March Weather2°C (36°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)84%moderate
April Weather8°C (47°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)83%very high
May Weather16°C (61°F)174 mm (6.8 inches)75%very high
June Weather22°C (72°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)79%extreme
July Weather24°C (75°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)75%very high
August Weather22°C (71°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)69%very high
September Weather19°C (66°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)74%very high
October Weather10°C (51°F)136 mm (5.3 inches)79%moderate
November Weather2°C (36°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)88%moderate
December Weather-2°C (29°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)82%moderate

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