What is the weather like in Denali National Park vs Yosemite National Park in December?

In December, Denali National Park averages -13°C high / -18°C low with about 34 mm of rain; Yosemite National Park averages 2°C high / -7°C low with about 183 mm.

Denali National Park vs Yosemite National Park in December

Yosemite National Park is the better pick in December — 51 vs 27 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Yosemite National Park is freezing, soaked, clean air, while Denali National Park is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Denali National Park vs Yosemite National Park — December climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Denali National Park	🇺🇸 Yosemite National Park
Comfort score	27/100 (F)	51/100 (D)
Feels-like high	-18°C	-2°C
Avg high / low	-13° / -18°	2° / -7°
Rainfall	34 mm	183 mm
Rainy days	8	10
Humidity	74%	65%
Air quality (AQI)	36	43

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

Month by month

Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, a little rain, clean air · best June27
Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, soaked, clean air · best August51

Denali National Park vs Yosemite National Park in December — FAQ

Is December better in Denali National Park or Yosemite National Park?: Yosemite National Park is the better pick in December — 51 vs 27 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Yosemite National Park is freezing, soaked, clean air, while Denali National Park is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Denali National Park vs Yosemite National Park in December?: In December, Denali National Park averages -13°C high / -18°C low with about 34 mm of rain; Yosemite National Park averages 2°C high / -7°C low with about 183 mm.