Albuquerque weather in December (New Mexico, United States of America)
What does the weather outlook for Albuquerque look like in December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
In December, the weather in Albuquerque generally includes low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 9°C, cooling down at night to around -5°C. The temperatures in December are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.
Precipitation
Albuquerque in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 23 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 5 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.Average sunshine
With around 223 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Albuquerque. March, April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
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Albuquerque, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
9°C
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
23 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
56%
Sunshine
223 hours
Percentage Sunshine
73%
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?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
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