Telluride weather in December (Colorado, United States of America)
Wondering what the weather is like in Telluride during December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
December in Telluride generally includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -1°C. But by evening, they drop to around -12°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.
Precipitation
Telluride in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 131 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Snow is expected on roughly 22 days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Telluride. June generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Telluride climate page with graphs.
Telluride, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-12°C
Max Temperature
-1°C
Chance of Rain
72%
Precipitation
131 mm
Rainy days
22 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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Telluride should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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