Grand Junction weather in December (Colorado, United States of America)
What does the weather outlook for Grand Junction look like in December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
The month of December in Grand Junction typically includes low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. December is part of winter. Daytime temperatures hover around 3°C, while nights can cool down to about -8°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.
Precipitation
Grand Junction in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 7 days days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
With about 181 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Grand Junction. April, May, June, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Grand Junction climate page with graphs.
Grand Junction, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-8°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
20 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
67% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
181 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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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
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