Las Cruces Weather in December
December in Las Cruces sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snow/rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Las Cruces in December
On average, there are about 4 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 15 mm (0.6 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Las Cruces in December
In December, expect moderate temperatures in Las Cruces, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. Experience the winter season in December. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This time of year is known for its most moderate and comfortable temperatures.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February, March, April, October and November typically offer the best weather for Las Cruces.
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Las Cruces Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
15 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Best Places in the United States of America in December
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What to Wear in Las Cruces in December
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.What To Do in Las Cruces in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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