Yellowstone National Park weather in December (United States of America)
Interested in knowing the climate of Yellowstone National Park in December? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for December in Yellowstone National Park includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December ushers in the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around -4°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -16°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.
Precipitation
Yellowstone National Park in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. This month experiences about 17 days of snow according to historical data.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Yellowstone National Park. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Yellowstone National Park, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-16°C
Max Temperature
-4°C
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
85 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Where to go in the United States of America in December
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Yellowstone National Park should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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