Artesia weather in December (New Mexico, United States of America)

What can you expect from the weather in Artesia during December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In December, Artesia typically experiences moderate temperatures and low snow/rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 14°C, while nights can cool down to about -3°C. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

Artesia in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 3 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 208 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days March, April, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Artesia climate page with graphs.

 

Artesia, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 10%  

Precipitation 15 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 54% *  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 67% *  

* Data from: Roswell, the United States of America (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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