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Gallup weather in December (New Mexico, United States of America)

What is the weather forecast for Gallup in December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, Gallup tends to experience low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 6°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -9°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Gallup in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 8 days of snow/rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gallup. April, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions.

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Gallup, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

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
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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