Zion Weather in December
December in Zion brings low temperatures around 2°C (36°F) during the day, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Zion in December
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of snow/rain, with 79 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Zion in December
In December, Zion gets low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights cool to around -5°C (23°F). Experience the winter season in December. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With lows of -5°C (23°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.
Sunshine in Zion in December
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 107 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Zion.
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Zion Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
107 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
37% *
Best Places in the United States of America in December
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What to Wear in Zion in December
Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Zion in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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