When to go · Magnolia
Magnolia in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Oct (warm, lower rain)). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 47°C (117°F)117°F (47°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Oct (warm, lower rain)). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- MagnoliaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 47 °C (117 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 117 °F (47 °C), rain on about 4 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 Magnolia, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 54 °C (129 °F)129 °F (54 °C)
Night low
Dec: 47 °C (117 °F)117 °F (47 °C)
May: 75 °C (167 °F)167 °F (75 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 4
May: 4
Crowds
Dec: High
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
May: 1
December: Outside the best window (May–Oct (warm, lower rain)). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
May: Inside Magnolia's best window: May–Oct (warm, lower rain).
Magnolia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen