Zion National Park weather in December
Cold, with occasional showers. Average highs of 5°C and lows of -5°C, with around 7 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While December isn't our top-rated month for Zion National Park, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
5°C
Average low
-5°C
Rainy days
7 days
Best months to visit
May, June, July, August, September, October
What to do in Zion National Park in December
Whatever the weather, Zion 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.
Browse other months
January
5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
6C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
April
16C
Cool, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
May
21C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
31C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August
29C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
26C
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, with occasional showers.
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