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Alamosa Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 1°C (34°F) and nighttime lows of -17°C (1°F), December in Alamosa brings very low temperatures during the day. Minimal snow/rainfall makes it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Alamosa in December

Typically, about 5 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 9.7 mm (0.4 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Alamosa in December

Alamosa in December gets highs of 1°C (34°F) during the day and drops to -17°C (1°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -17°C (1°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Alamosa.

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Alamosa Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -17°C (1°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 9.7 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Alamosa in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Alamosa in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.

What To Do in Alamosa in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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