Glacier National Park (MT)
December
Weather in Glacier National Park, Montana for December 2026
Your guide to Glacier National Park weather in December - trends and predictions
Expect heavy snowfall in Glacier National Park during December, with an average of 17 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Glacier National Park at the beginning of December is -0.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly increase, reaching an average of -0.1 °C by the end of December.
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17
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Glacier National Park Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Glacier National Park
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December weather in Glacier National Park day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Dec. 1 | Overcast | -2° /-10° | 2 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| Dec. 2 | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 3 | Overcast | -1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 4 | Overcast | 0° /-5° | 4.1 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| Dec. 5 | Overcast | -1° /-5° | 6.3 mm | 4.6 cm | |
| Dec. 6 | Overcast | 0° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 7 | Moderate rain at times | 2° /-2° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 8 | Light freezing rain | 3° /-2° | 9 mm | 5.1 cm | |
| Dec. 9 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-2° | 3.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 10 | Overcast | 2° /-2° | 16.5 mm | 8.5 cm | |
| Dec. 11 | Overcast | 3° /-3° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 12 | Cloudy | 1° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 13 | Overcast | 2° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 14 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-4° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 15 | Patchy moderate snow | 3° /-2° | 0.6 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Dec. 16 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-3° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 17 | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 15.9 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| Dec. 18 | Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-1° | 9.2 mm | 5.4 cm | |
| Dec. 19 | Overcast | 2° /-3° | 4.5 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| Dec. 20 | Overcast | 1° /-3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 21 | Patchy rain possible | 1° /-4° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 22 | Overcast | 2° /-1° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 23 | Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-2° | 0.7 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Dec. 24 | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-2° | 6.5 mm | 4.6 cm | |
| Dec. 25 | Overcast | 1° /-1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 26 | Light freezing rain | 1° /-2° | 15.6 mm | 7.9 cm | |
| Dec. 27 | Light freezing rain | 0° /-5° | 2.6 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| Dec. 28 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | -2° /-7° | 7.1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| Dec. 29 | Patchy moderate snow | 0° /-3° | 5.2 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| Dec. 30 | Moderate snow | 0° /-6° | 1.5 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| Dec. 31 | Mist | -1° /-7° | 0.9 mm | 0.7 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Glacier National Park in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Glacier National Park forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Glacier National Park in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Glacier National Park during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Glacier National Park during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 118.1 mm is expected in Glacier National Park during December, occurring over more than 3 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Glacier National Park in December 2026?
Glacier National Park experiences an average snowfall of 50.875 cm during December, occurring over 17 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Glacier National Park during December?
The average wind speed in Glacier National Park during December is 10 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Glacier National Park snow forecast December 2026
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On average, Glacier National Park sees 17 snowy days during December, with approximately 50.9 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in Glacier National Park
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Typically, Glacier National Park has 3 rainy days in December with a total of 118.1 mm of rainfall.
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