Rifle Weather in December
Rifle in December averages 2°C (36°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Rifle in December
Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 30 mm (1.2 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Rifle in December
Daytime temperatures in Rifle reach 2°C (36°F) in December, dropping to -9°C (16°F) at night. Winter occurs in December. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Rifle. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Rifle Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Best Places in the United States of America in December
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What to Wear in Rifle in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Rifle 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. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers.What To Do in Rifle in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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