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Gunnison weather in December (Colorado, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Gunnison this December? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, Gunnison typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December ushers in the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near -2°C, cooling down at night to around -17°C. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Gunnison in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 31 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 10 days days of snow.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gunnison. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gunnison, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
Data from: Aspen, the United States of America (72 KM, 44 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?

Visitors traveling to Gunnison should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

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

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