Monthly climate guide
Branson weather in December
December in Branson is typically cool, with average daytime highs around 9°C (49°F) and night-time lows near -1°C (30°F). The month usually brings about 81 mm of rain (some rain) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 5°C cooler than November and 2°C warmer than January.
What stands out in December
- Expect more cloud than at any other time of year.
- Just 300 km apart, but Branson runs about 3°C warmer than Kansas City this month.
- Pack for frost — nights average -1°C in December.
- Only 2 months are cooler in Branson than December.
Avg high
9°C
49°F
Avg low
-1°C
30°F
Rainfall
81 mm
some rain
Humidity
82%
relative
Sky
62%
cloud · often cloudy
Branson weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C / 44°F | -3°C / 26°F | 62 mm | 80% | 54% |
| February | 9°C / 49°F | -2°C / 28°F | 83 mm | 81% | 61% |
| March | 15°C / 59°F | 3°C / 38°F | 115 mm | 80% | 60% |
| April | 20°C / 68°F | 8°C / 46°F | 148 mm | 78% | 59% |
| May | 24°C / 76°F | 14°C / 57°F | 152 mm | 80% | 59% |
| June | 30°C / 85°F | 19°C / 66°F | 87 mm | 77% | 47% |
| July | 33°C / 91°F | 21°C / 70°F | 92 mm | 70% | 46% |
| August | 32°C / 90°F | 20°C / 68°F | 107 mm | 70% | 49% |
| September | 29°C / 85°F | 16°C / 62°F | 67 mm | 69% | 42% |
| October | 22°C / 71°F | 9°C / 48°F | 109 mm | 72% | 46% |
| November | 15°C / 58°F | 3°C / 37°F | 88 mm | 76% | 50% |
| December | 9°C / 49°F | -1°C / 30°F | 81 mm | 82% | 62% |
What to pack for December
- A proper insulated winter coat
- A hat, scarf and gloves
- Thermal base layers and warm, grippy boots for icy mornings
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is December a good time to visit Branson?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Branson →Other United States cities in December
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Branson in December: quick answers
Is December a good time to visit Branson?
December is cool in Branson, with highs around 9°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Branson in December?
Average highs are about 9°C (49°F) and average lows about -1°C (30°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Branson in December?
Branson typically gets around 81 mm of rain in December — some rain.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Branson (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.