Weather in Grand Canyon: December
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Average day temperature: | 43.3°F |
Average night temperature: | 31.5°F | |
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Number of sunny days: | 20 days |
Day length: | 9.7 - 9.9 hours | |
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Number of days with precipitation: | 2 days |
Precipitation totals: | 0.9 in. | |
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Air temperature in December, °F
Show year:
2024
2023
2022
1
3
5
7
9
11
13
15
17
19
21
23
25
27
29
31
0
9
18
27
36
45
54
63
72
Day temperature | Night temperature |
The highest day temperature during December of 2024 was 58°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 23°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 51.5°F and 34.8°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days | |
Partly cloudy days | |
Cloudy days |
63%
23%
13%
Mostly all days in December are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in December, in.
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.5
1.1
1.6
2.1
2.6
3.2
3.7
1.1
2.8
3.1
1.1
1.6
1.2
1.3
1.1
2.8
3.1
1.1
1.6
1.2
1.3
Precipitation total value in Grand Canyon in December is 0.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in December, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.8
3.7
5.5
7.3
9.1
11.0
12.8
6.9
7.5
7.7
7.8
8.5
10.2
10.2
10.7
9.7
8.3
6.8
6.3
6.9
7.5
7.7
7.8
8.5
10.2
10.2
10.7
9.7
8.3
6.8
The average wind speed value in December is 6.3 mph It makes December lest windy month of the year.
Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.2
4.4
6.6
8.8
11.0
13.2
15.4
8.6
9.6
10.2
10.2
11.1
12.8
12.6
11.5
8.0
8.2
7.2
6.9
8.6
9.6
10.2
10.2
11.1
12.8
12.6
11.5
8.0
8.2
7.2
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 6.9.
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Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Grand Canyon
Local time: 05:06
April 11, friday
0600

46°F
NW
5 mph
5 mph
0900

57°F
NW
6 mph
6 mph
1200

77°F
N
7 mph
7 mph
1500

79°F
NE
11 mph
11 mph
1800

79°F
NE
16 mph
16 mph
2100

66°F
NE
13 mph
13 mph
April 12, saturday
0000

55°F
N
7 mph
7 mph
0300

48°F
NW
9 mph
9 mph