Escalante Weather in December
Escalante in December
The short of it: Escalante in December averages a high of 15 °C (59 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 8 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 15° · low 7° · rain 116 mm · daylight 8 h 58 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
December in Escalante brings afternoons near 15° and nights around 7°, with about 116 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 15°, nights near 7°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 8 h 58 min in mid-December, 39 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Escalante runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Santoña, 5 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Escalante, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 57 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 58 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SantoñaCantabria | 5 km E | 14° | 7° | 118 mm |
| ColindresCantabria | 7 km SE | 15° | 7° | 113 mm |
| LaredoCantabria | 8 km ESE | 14° | 7° | 114 mm |
| AmpueroCantabria | 13 km SE | 14° | 7° | 111 mm |
| SantanderCantabria | 24 km W | 15° | 7° | 122 mm |
| Castro-UrdialesCantabria | 24 km ESE | 14° | 7° | 114 mm |
| El AstilleroCantabria | 25 km W | 15° | 7° | 114 mm |
| Santa María de CayónCantabria | 30 km WSW | 14° | 7° | 105 mm |