Wheat Ridge weather in December (Colorado, United States of America)

How is December weather typically in Wheat Ridge? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of December in Wheat Ridge typically brings low temperatures and low snow/rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 7°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -8°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Wheat Ridge in December usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 7 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 195 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Wheat Ridge.

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

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

 

Wheat Ridge, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 25 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 56% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 195 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 67% *  

Data from: Denver, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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