Vail weather in December (Colorado, United States of America)
Interested in knowing the climate of Vail in December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
December in Vail generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. December ushers in the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around -2°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -12°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.
Precipitation
Vail in December usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. This month experiences about 18 days of snow according to historical data.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Vail. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Vail climate page with graphs.
Vail, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-12°C
Max Temperature
-2°C
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
75 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
64% *
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Vail 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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