Rio Rancho weather in December (New Mexico, United States of America)
What can you expect from the weather in Rio Rancho during December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Rio Rancho generally has low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 9°C, while nights can cool down to about -5°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Rio Rancho in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Typically around 6 days of snow/rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 223 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Rio Rancho. March, April, May, 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 Rio Rancho climate page with graphs.
Rio Rancho, monthly averages in December
Where to go in the United States of America in December
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So, what should you wear in Rio Rancho in December?
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 in December.
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