Vail (CO)
December
Weather in Vail, Colorado for December 2026
Your guide to Vail weather in December - trends and predictions
With an average of 5 snowy days, Vail usually enjoys a light touch of snow in December.
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25
Dry days
1
Rainy days
5
Snow days
0°/-11°
Temperatures
12 km/h
Avg max wind
68 %
Avg humidity
Vail Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Vail
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December weather in Vail day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Dec. 1 | Light snow | -1° /-15° | 6.8 mm | 4.9 cm | |
| Dec. 2 | Light snow | 1° /-16° | 2.5 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| Dec. 3 | Mist | -1° /-16° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 4 | Sunny | 2° /-14° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 5 | Light snow | -1° /-10° | 4 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| Dec. 6 | Heavy snow | 2° /-10° | 27.5 mm | 14.5 cm | |
| Dec. 7 | Sunny | -3° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 8 | Sunny | 0° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 9 | Overcast | -3° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 10 | Overcast | -5° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 11 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 12 | Cloudy | 3° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 13 | Overcast | -1° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 14 | Sunny | 1° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 15 | Overcast | -1° /-11° | 0.6 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| Dec. 16 | Sunny | 1° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 17 | Light snow | 0° /-10° | 7.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 18 | Cloudy | -1° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 19 | Sunny | 4° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 20 | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-10° | 2.2 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Dec. 21 | Sunny | 2° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 22 | Partly cloudy | 5° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 23 | Freezing fog | 3° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 24 | Freezing fog | 0° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 25 | Overcast | 3° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 26 | Overcast | 1° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 27 | Moderate snow | -3° /-9° | 11.2 mm | 8.1 cm | |
| Dec. 28 | Heavy snow | -3° /-17° | 16.9 mm | 12.2 cm | |
| Dec. 29 | Overcast | 1° /-13° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 30 | Moderate or heavy snow with thunder | 2° /-11° | 15.3 mm | 8.8 cm | |
| Dec. 31 | Mist | -3° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Vail in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Vail forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Vail in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Vail during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 0° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Vail during December?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Vail during December, with a total of 94.3 mm spread over approximately 1 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Vail in December 2026?
Vail experiences an average snowfall of 54.6 cm during December, occurring over 5 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Vail during December?
The average wind speed in Vail during December is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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On average, Vail sees 5 snowy days during December, with approximately 54.6 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in Vail
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Typically, Vail has 1 rainy days in December with a total of 94.3 mm of rainfall.
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