Yellowstone National Park (WY)
December
Weather in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming for December 2026
Your guide to Yellowstone National Park weather in December - trends and predictions
The climate of Yellowstone National Park in December is quite snowy, averaging 13 snowy days.
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17
Dry days
1
Rainy days
13
Snow days
-2°/-9°
Temperatures
22 km/h
Avg max wind
85 %
Avg humidity
Yellowstone National Park Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Yellowstone National Park
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December weather in Yellowstone National Park day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 1 | Mist | -3° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 2 | Light snow | -2° /-10° | 2.5 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| Dec. 3 | Mist | -2° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 4 | Mist | -3° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 5 | Light snow | -1° /-12° | 3.9 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Dec. 6 | Moderate snow | -3° /-13° | 8.4 mm | 6.1 cm | |
| Dec. 7 | Light snow | -3° /-12° | 3.1 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| Dec. 8 | Light snow | -4° /-8° | 2.7 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| Dec. 9 | Light snow | -5° /-8° | 7.8 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| Dec. 10 | Light snow | -4° /-8° | 9.7 mm | 3.4 cm | |
| Dec. 11 | Light snow | -3° /-8° | 2.1 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| Dec. 12 | Light snow | -2° /-7° | 5.8 mm | 4.2 cm | |
| Dec. 13 | Overcast | -2° /-10° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 14 | Light snow | 0° /-8° | 4.8 mm | 3.5 cm | |
| Dec. 15 | Overcast | -3° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 16 | Light snow | -4° /-8° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 17 | Light snow | -2° /-9° | 23 mm | 4 cm | |
| Dec. 18 | Overcast | -4° /-9° | 0.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Dec. 19 | Light snow | -3° /-9° | 37.7 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| Dec. 20 | Light snow | -2° /-12° | 2.8 mm | 2 cm | |
| Dec. 21 | Heavy snow | 1° /-9° | 14.9 mm | 10.7 cm | |
| Dec. 22 | Moderate snow | -2° /-3° | 21.2 mm | 5.4 cm | |
| Dec. 23 | Thundery outbreaks possible | 0° /-5° | 10.4 mm | 7.5 cm | |
| Dec. 24 | Light snow | 1° /-5° | 3.7 mm | 2.6 cm | |
| Dec. 25 | Heavy snow | 0° /-4° | 14.3 mm | 10.3 cm | |
| Dec. 26 | Light snow | -3° /-7° | 12.6 mm | 4.1 cm | |
| Dec. 27 | Light snow | -6° /-12° | 10.9 mm | 4.9 cm | |
| Dec. 28 | Light snow | -8° /-13° | 5.1 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| Dec. 29 | Light snow | -3° /-12° | 2.6 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| Dec. 30 | Light snow | -3° /-12° | 4.8 mm | 3.5 cm | |
| Dec. 31 | Overcast | -5° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Yellowstone National Park 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 Yellowstone National Park forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Yellowstone National Park in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Yellowstone National Park during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -2° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Yellowstone National Park during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 216.8 mm is expected in Yellowstone National Park during December, occurring over more than 1 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Yellowstone National Park in December 2026?
Yellowstone National Park experiences an average snowfall of 90.8 cm during December, occurring over 13 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Yellowstone National Park during December?
The average wind speed in Yellowstone National Park during December is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Yellowstone National Park snow forecast December 2026
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On average, Yellowstone National Park sees 13 snowy days during December, with approximately 90.8 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in Yellowstone National Park
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Typically, Yellowstone National Park has 1 rainy days in December with a total of 216.8 mm of rainfall.
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