Furnace Creek Weather in December
Thinking of visiting Furnace Creek in December? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Furnace Creek in December
While the month has the highest rainfall, the actual precipitation levels are quite mild. The climate data from previous years indicates about 2 days of rain, averaging 8.8 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Furnace Creek in December
Furnace Creek in December has perfect weather. Days reach 18°C (64°F) and nights cool to 4°C (39°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Expect the mildest temperatures of the year this month, yet still enjoyably warm.
Sunshine in Furnace Creek in December
With about 188 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Furnace Creek Temperature in December
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What to Wear in Furnace Creek in December
For Furnace Creek in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Furnace Creek in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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