When to go
Phoenix in December
In December, Phoenix averages daytime highs of 18°C and night-time lows of 4°C, with about 31 mm of rain over the month. That makes December the 12th warmest and the 5th wettest month of the year here. The most comfortable months are usually March, April and November.
- Average high
- 18°C
- Average low
- 4°C
- Rainfall
- 31 mm
- Humidity
- 45%
Climate
Phoenix weather through the year
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 18 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 34 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 31 | 24 | 18 |
| Low °C | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 4 |
| Rain mm | 33 | 32 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 33 | 22 | 14 | 19 | 31 |
Where to stay
Popular hotels in Phoenix
Holiday Inn and Suites Phoenix Airport North by IHG
★★★Hotels8.3 km from centre
8.0
Very good
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
★★★★Resorts11 km from centre
7.4
Good
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
★★★Resorts16 km from centre
8.2
Very good
Sonesta Select Phoenix Camelback
★★★Hotels7.5 km from centre
8.5
Excellent
Radisson Hotel Phoenix Airport
★★★★Hotels8.1 km from centre
8.2
Very good
DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix North
★★★★Hotels15 km from centre
8.0
Very good
FAQ
Phoenix in December: questions
Is December a good time to visit Phoenix?
December is not among the most comfortable months in Phoenix; March, April and November are usually better. Expect highs around 18°C and 31 mm of rain (NASA climate averages, 2001–2020).
How hot is Phoenix in December?
The average daytime high in Phoenix in December is 18°C and the average low is 4°C.
Does it rain in Phoenix in December?
Phoenix gets about 31 mm of rain in December on average, making it the 5th wettest month. Average humidity is 45%.
How much are hotels in Phoenix in December?
Prices depend on dates and availability. Search Phoenix for December on book.maqami.co to see live prices; signed-in members save up to 10% versus the guest price.
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