Cripple Creek Weather in December

What's the weather like in Cripple Creek (Colorado) in December 2024?

The climate in Cripple Creek during December can be summarized as cold and dry.

December is in the winter in Cripple Creek and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (40°F), whilst at night -13°C (9°F) is normal.

Cripple Creek weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 4.2°C 39.6°F
Nightly temperature -12.6°C 9.3°F
Average temperature -4.2°C 24.4°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 20 mm 0.8 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 12.5°C 54.5°F
Humidity 54%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in Cripple Creek with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Cripple Creek

Cripple Creek average temperature in December

December rainfall

Cripple Creek average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Cripple Creek average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cripple Creek in December 2024.

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Cripple Creek weather stats

Cripple Creek weather statistics
Hottest month: July 25.5°C 77.9°F
Driest month: January 15mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: January 8hrs
Coldest month: January 3.1°C 37.6°F
Wettest month: July 65mm 2.6ins
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