Bernalillo Weather in December

During December, Bernalillo experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around -5°C (23°F). As part of the winter season, some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Bernalillo in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 6 days of snow/rain, averaging 26 mm (1 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Bernalillo in December

Daytime temperatures in Bernalillo reach 8°C (46°F) in December, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Bernalillo in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 223 hours of sun. These sunny conditions help offset the cool temperatures, making it a pleasant month to explore outdoors.

For Bernalillo itself, March, April, May, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Bernalillo Temperature in December

Min Temperature -5°C (23°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 26 mm (1 in)  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 56% *  

Sunshine 223 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 73% *  

* Data from: Albuquerque, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Bernalillo in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Bernalillo 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Bernalillo in December

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
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• March
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