Gallup Weather in December
Thinking of visiting Gallup in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to -9°C (16°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Gallup in December
Historically, the month has about 8 days of snow/rain, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Gallup in December
Gallup in December gets highs of 6°C (43°F) during the day and drops to -9°C (16°F) at night. During December, you'll experience the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gallup. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Gallup Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Best Places in the United States of America in December
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What to Wear in Gallup in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Gallup in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.What To Do in Gallup in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Gallup's climate page.
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