Canyonlands National Park weather in December
Cold, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C, with around 4 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While December isn't our top-rated month for Canyonlands National Park, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
5°C
Average low
-4°C
Rainy days
4 days
Best months to visit
April, May, June, August, September, October
What to do in Canyonlands National Park in December
Whatever the weather, Canyonlands National Park rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for December
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
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January
4C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
8C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
March
14C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
April
19C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May
25C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
July
35C
Very hot, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
19C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
November
11C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
December (you are here)
5C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
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