Gunnison Weather in December

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

The climate in Gunnison during December can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Gunnison and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (30°F), whilst at night -19°C (-1°F) is normal.

Gunnison weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -1.3°C 29.8°F
Nightly temperature -18.6°C -1.4°F
Average temperature -9.9°C 14.2°F
Daily sunshine 7.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 33 mm 1.3 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 12.5°C 54.6°F
Humidity 59%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average December is the 4th wettest month of the year in Gunnison with around 33mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Gunnison

Gunnison average temperature in December

December rainfall

Gunnison average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Gunnison 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 Gunnison in December 2024.

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Gunnison weather stats

Gunnison weather statistics
Hottest month: July 25.2°C 77.4°F
Driest month: June 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: October 8.9hrs
Coldest month: January -4°C 24.8°F
Wettest month: August 43mm 1.7ins
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