Elkins Weather in December

December in Elkins averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 116 mm (4.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Elkins in December

This month experiences about 19 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 116 mm (4.6 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Elkins in December

Daytime highs in Elkins in December reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around -4°C (25°F). The month of December belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

December in Elkins can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Elkins Temperature in December

Min Temperature -4°C (25°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 116 mm (4.6 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

What to Wear in Elkins 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Elkins in December

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

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Elkins's climate page.

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