Mount Crested Butte weather in December (Colorado, United States of America)
How does the weather in Mount Crested Butte usually fare in December? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
During December, Mount Crested Butte usually has very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December is part of winter. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around -2°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -15°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.
Precipitation
Mount Crested Butte in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. This is the wettest month of the year, so having an umbrella ready is a smart choice. Climate data suggests that about 18 days will experience snowfall.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Mount Crested Butte. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mount Crested Butte climate page with graphs.
Mount Crested Butte, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-15°C
Max Temperature
-2°C
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
84 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
64% *
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?
Visitors traveling to Mount Crested Butte 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.
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