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Salida weather in December (Colorado, United States of America)

Is December a good time to explore Salida weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of December in Salida typically brings low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 4°C. At night, they generally drop to -10°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Precipitation

Salida in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 7 days will experience snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Salida. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salida climate page with graphs.

 

Salida, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 23%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 20 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  

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

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.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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