Crested Butte weather in December (Colorado, United States of America)
How does the weather in Crested Butte usually fare in December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Crested Butte includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December is known for being in the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around -2°C, while night temperatures can drop to -16°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.
Precipitation
Crested Butte in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience snow.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Crested Butte. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Crested Butte, monthly averages in December
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Crested Butte should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
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