When to go · Coeur d'Alene
Coeur d'Alene in December
Great month. Inside Coeur d'Alene's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Dec–Mar for nearby skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Coeur d'Alene's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Dec–Mar for nearby skiing.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Coeur d'Alene in this guide.
Weather in December
- Coeur d'AleneHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 13 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas Day big impact
25 Dec · United States
Most businesses closed; flights full from about 20 Dec to 2 Jan.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Coeur d'Alene, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Dec: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 13
Jan: 12 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jan: 0
December: Inside Coeur d'Alene's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Dec–Mar for nearby skiing.
January: Inside Coeur d'Alene's best window: Jun–Sep for the lake; Dec–Mar for nearby skiing.
Coeur d'Alene: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast