Durango Weather in December
December in Durango averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. Around 60 mm (2.4 in) of snow/rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Durango in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of snow/rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Durango in December
Daytime highs in Durango in December reach 4°C (39°F), with nights around -9°C (16°F). Experience the winter season in December. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Durango. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Durango Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
59% *
Best Places in the United States of America in December
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What to Wear in Durango in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Durango in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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