Gold Canyon weather in December (Arizona, United States of America)

What is the weather forecast for Gold Canyon in December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Gold Canyon includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 18°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 6°C. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Precipitation

Gold Canyon in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 37 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Expect around 6 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 241 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gold Canyon, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 37 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Sunshine 241 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Scottsdale, the United States of America (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

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Weather conditions Weather

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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?

For visitors traveling to Gold Canyon, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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