Gilbert Weather in December
Gilbert in December
The short of it: Gilbert in December averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 121 mm · daylight 14 h 17 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Gilbert an average December high of 30°, a low of 17° and some 121 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 17 min in mid-December, 26 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Gilbert runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Urdinarrain, 18 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
December in Gilbert, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° warmer, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 17 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UrdinarrainEntre Rios | 18 km SSE | 30° | 17° | 115 mm |
| BasavilbasoEntre Rios | 19 km NNE | 30° | 17° | 124 mm |
| Villa ManteroEntre Rios | 23 km NE | 30° | 17° | 115 mm |
| Aldea San AntonioEntre Rios | 24 km ESE | 30° | 17° | 110 mm |
| HerreraEntre Rios | 31 km ENE | 30° | 17° | 110 mm |
| Rosario del TalaEntre Rios | 32 km NW | 30° | 17° | 133 mm |
| Gobernador MansillaEntre Rios | 40 km W | 30° | 16° | 125 mm |
| Santa AnitaEntre Rios | 43 km NNE | 30° | 17° | 125 mm |