When to go · Apple Valley
Apple Valley in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 59°C (138°F)138°F (59°C) / 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- Apple ValleyHighs around 59 °C (138 °F), lows around 31 °C (88 °F), rain on about 1 dayHighs around 138 °F (59 °C), lows around 88 °F (31 °C), rain on about 1 day
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas Day big impact
25 Dec · United States
Most businesses closed; flights full from about 20 Dec to 2 Jan.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Apple Valley, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 59 °C (138 °F)138 °F (59 °C)
Mar: 69 °C (156 °F)156 °F (69 °C)
Night low
Dec: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Mar: 39 °C (102 °F)102 °F (39 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 1
Mar: 1
Crowds
Dec: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Mar: 2
December: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
March: Inside Apple Valley's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Oct.
Apple Valley: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen