When to go · Tempe
Tempe in December
Great month. Inside Tempe's best window: Nov–Mar.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Tempe's best window: Nov–Mar.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Tempe in this guide.
Weather in December
- TempeHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 66 °F (19 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °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 Tempe, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 4
Jan: 4
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jan: 0
December: Inside Tempe's best window: Nov–Mar.
January: Inside Tempe's best window: Nov–Mar.
Tempe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings