Temperature in The Catskills in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Catskills, the United States of America this December.

The Catskills, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences low average maximum daytime temperatures in December, ranging from 3°C (37°F) in Catskill Mountains to 6°C (43°F) in Kingston. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -4°C (25°F) in Kingston and -7°C (19°F) in Catskill Mountains. During December, winter is in full swing.

What is the temperature of the different cities in the Catskills, the United States of America in December?

To get a sense of December's typical temperatures in the key spots of the Catskills, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Best Places to Visit in the Catskills in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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The Catskills temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in the Catskills, the United States of America in December?

Expect daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) in Catskill Mountains. That makes December a low month for the Catskills, the United States of America.

How cold does it get at night in the Catskills, the United States of America in December?

Nighttime temperatures in Catskill Mountains typically drop to around -7°C (19°F) in December.

What is the warmest city in December in the Catskills, the United States of America?

Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Kingston is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 6°C (43°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to -4°C (25°F).

What is the coldest city in December in the Catskills, the United States of America?

When looking through our records, we find that Catskill Mountains stands out as the coolest city in the Catskills, the United States of America for the month of December. Daytime highs average 3°C (37°F) and it cools down to about -7°C (19°F) at night.

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