December verdict

Big Bend National Park, United States in December

Weather score43Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 16mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

17°C

Rain

16mm

Sun

6h

Weather score

43

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 16mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Big Bend National Park, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December17°C average high

December has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December16mm average rain

December is one of Big Bend National Park's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December6 hours average sun

December is one of Big Bend National Park's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsMay to July

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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December43 weather score

December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsMay to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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