What is the weather like in Arches National Park vs Capitol Reef National Park in December?

In December, Arches National Park averages 4°C high / -6°C low with about 17 mm of rain; Capitol Reef National Park averages 3°C high / -6°C low with about 9 mm.

Arches National Park vs Capitol Reef National Park in December

Arches National Park and Capitol Reef National Park are nearly tied in December — 70 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Arches National Park is cold, dry, clean air; Capitol Reef National Park is freezing, dry, clean air.

Arches National Park vs Capitol Reef National Park — December climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Arches National Park	🇺🇸 Capitol Reef National Park
Comfort score	70/100 (B)	69/100 (C)
Feels-like high	0°C	-1°C
Avg high / low	4° / -6°	3° / -6°
Rainfall	17 mm	9 mm
Rainy days	4	2
Humidity	60%	57%
Air quality (AQI)	30	34

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Arches National Park vs Capitol Reef National Park in December — FAQ

Is December better in Arches National Park or Capitol Reef National Park?: Arches National Park and Capitol Reef National Park are nearly tied in December — 70 vs 69 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Arches National Park is cold, dry, clean air; Capitol Reef National Park is freezing, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Arches National Park vs Capitol Reef National Park in December?: In December, Arches National Park averages 4°C high / -6°C low with about 17 mm of rain; Capitol Reef National Park averages 3°C high / -6°C low with about 9 mm.