When to go · Baldwin City
Baldwin City in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Oct (festival), late spring for fishing and hiking). 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
- 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C) / −6°C (21°F)21°F (−6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct (festival), late spring for fishing and hiking). 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:
- OctoberGreatInside Baldwin City's best window: Oct (festival), late spring for fishing and hiking.
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Oct (festival), late spring for fishing and hiking). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Oct (festival), late spring for fishing and hiking). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Oct (festival), late spring for fishing and hiking). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.
Weather in December
- Baldwin CityHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -6 °C (21 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 43 °F (6 °C), lows around 21 °F (-6 °C), rain on about 8 days
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 Baldwin City, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
Oct: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Dec: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Oct: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 8
Oct: 7 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Oct: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Oct: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Oct: 0
December: Outside the best window (Oct (festival), late spring for fishing and hiking). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
October: Inside Baldwin City's best window: Oct (festival), late spring for fishing and hiking.
Baldwin City: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings