Mountain Home weather in December (Idaho, United States of America)
What does the weather outlook for Mountain Home look like in December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In December, Mountain Home usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December marks the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 4°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -5°C. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.
Precipitation
Mountain Home in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 15 days will experience snow/rain.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 103 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Mountain Home. May, June, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mountain Home climate page with graphs.
Mountain Home, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
4°C
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
40 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
103 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
38% *
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
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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