When to go · Tonopah
Tonopah in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–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
- 44°C (111°F)111°F (44°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–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
- TonopahHighs around 44 °C (111 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 111 °F (44 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 0 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 Tonopah, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 44 °C (111 °F)111 °F (44 °C)
Apr: 64 °C (147 °F)147 °F (64 °C)
Night low
Dec: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Apr: 35 °C (95 °F)95 °F (35 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 0
Apr: 0
Crowds
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Apr: 1
December: Outside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
April: Inside Tonopah's best window: Apr–Oct.
Tonopah: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen