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Yampa Weather in December

During December, Yampa experiences very low daytime temperatures of -1°C (30°F) and cooler nights around -13°C (9°F). As part of the winter season, some snowfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Yampa in December

This month experiences about 16 days of snow according to historical data, averaging 49 mm (1.9 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Yampa in December

Daytime highs in Yampa in December reach -1°C (30°F), with nights around -13°C (9°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -13°C (9°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Yampa. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Yampa Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
49 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Yampa in December

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Yampa in December. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Yampa in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

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

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