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Prescott Weather in December

December in Prescott brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to -5°C (23°F). Expect some snow/rainfall, with around 55 mm (2.2 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Prescott in December

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 7 days with snow/rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Prescott in December

Temperatures in Prescott in December top out at 10°C (50°F) and drop to -5°C (23°F) overnight. December is part of winter. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This period often claims the chilliest monthly averages of the year.

December in Prescott has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Prescott Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
7 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Prescott in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Prescott in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Prescott in December

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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