When to go · Globe
Globe in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (100 °F/38 °C days), late December.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (100 °F/100 °F days), late December.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 16°C61°F / 0°C32°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (100 °F/38 °C days), late December.Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (100 °F/100 °F days), late December.
Weather in December
- GlobeHighs around 16 °C, lows around 0 °C, rain on about 5 daysHighs around 61 °F, lows around 32 °F, rain on about 5 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.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings