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Carbondale Weather in December

December in Carbondale brings very low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights dropping to -10°C (14°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 36 mm (1.4 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Carbondale in December

This month experiences about 11 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 36 mm (1.4 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Carbondale in December

Daytime temperatures in Carbondale reach 2°C (36°F) in December, dropping to -10°C (14°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -10°C (14°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

December in Carbondale has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Carbondale Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C (14°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 36 mm (1.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
* Data from: Aspen, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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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 (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 Carbondale in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Carbondale in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.

What To Do in Carbondale 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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