What is the weather like in Shenandoah National Park vs Washington in December?

In December, Shenandoah National Park averages 5°C high / -3°C low with about 79 mm of rain; Washington averages 9°C high / -1°C low with about 106 mm.

Shenandoah National Park vs Washington in December

Shenandoah National Park is the better pick in December — 67 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shenandoah National Park is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Washington is cold, rainy, clean air.

Shenandoah National Park vs Washington — December climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 Washington
Comfort score	67/100 (C)	58/100 (D)
Feels-like high	2°C	6°C
Avg high / low	5° / -3°	9° / -1°
Rainfall	79 mm	106 mm
Rainy days	9	8
Humidity	70%	71%
Air quality (AQI)	36	46

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

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Shenandoah National Park vs Washington in December — FAQ

Is December better in Shenandoah National Park or Washington?: Shenandoah National Park is the better pick in December — 67 vs 58 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shenandoah National Park is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Washington is cold, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Shenandoah National Park vs Washington in December?: In December, Shenandoah National Park averages 5°C high / -3°C low with about 79 mm of rain; Washington averages 9°C high / -1°C low with about 106 mm.