Death Valley National Park vs Pinnacles National Park in December

Death Valley National Park and Pinnacles National Park are nearly tied in December — 79 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Death Valley National Park is cold, dry, clean air; Pinnacles National Park is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Death Valley National Park vs Pinnacles National ParkDecember climate, side by side

Death Valley National ParkPinnacles National Park
Comfort score79/100 (B)78/100 (B)
Feels-like high8°C14°C
Avg high / low11° / 3°16° / 1°
Rainfall15 mm68 mm
Rainy days37
Humidity44%71%
Air quality (AQI)3331

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

Death Valley National Park vs Pinnacles National Park in December — FAQ

Is December better in Death Valley National Park or Pinnacles National Park?
Death Valley National Park and Pinnacles National Park are nearly tied in December — 79 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Death Valley National Park is cold, dry, clean air; Pinnacles National Park is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Death Valley National Park vs Pinnacles National Park in December?
In December, Death Valley National Park averages 11°C high / 3°C low with about 15 mm of rain; Pinnacles National Park averages 16°C high / 1°C low with about 68 mm.