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Escalante weather in December (Utah, United States of America)

Is December a good time to explore Escalante weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In December, Escalante typically experiences low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 5°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -7°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

Escalante in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 28 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 6 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Escalante. April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, December tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Escalante, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 21%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 28 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
Data from: Panguitch, the United States of America (73 KM, 45 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.

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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. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.

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

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