December in Independence averages a daily high of 5.6°C with nights around -4.7°C. Expect roughly 6.8 wet days totalling 44.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.
Across the year, the best time to visit Independence is September–October.
Based on INDEPENDENCE, MO US (3.9km), 1995–2024. 25 years of December data.