Mesa Verde National Park weather in December (United States of America)
What does the weather outlook for Mesa Verde National Park look like in December? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.
Temperatures
During December, Mesa Verde National Park usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 2°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -7°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.
Precipitation
Mesa Verde National Park in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Expect around 11 days of snow/rain based on historical data.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Mesa Verde National Park. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mesa Verde National Park climate page with graphs.
Mesa Verde National Park, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-7°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
63 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
59%
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.What To Do
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