Bryce Canyon weather in December (Utah, United States of America)

Is December a good time to explore Bryce Canyon weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Bryce Canyon includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 3°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -12°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

Bryce Canyon in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. This month experiences about 9 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bryce Canyon. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bryce Canyon, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -12°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 42 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Data from: Panguitch, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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