Weather on December 24 at Capitol Reef
Capitol Reef National Park
Based on 53 years of data from Torrey, UT
Elevation Note: Capitol Reef sits at 5,500 ft. Expect temperatures 19°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Torrey, UT at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
December 24th in Capitol Reef National Park (via Torrey, UT) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 36°F and lows near 15°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest December 24th was in 1971 (42°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (8°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 23% of recorded December 24th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 24th in Capitol Reef? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38°F | 32°F | 1.27" | -- |
| 2024 | 48°F | 12°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 2023 | 34°F | 21°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 36°F | 13°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 31°F | 21°F | 1.02" | -- |
| 2020 | 35°F | -4°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 30°F | 17°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 2018 | 34°F | 19°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 37°F | 24°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 26°F | 14°F | 1.27" | -- |
| 2015 | 20°F | -4°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 38°F | 4°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 33°F | 0°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 25°F | 2°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 31°F | -4°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 39°F | 0°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 26°F | -4°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 23°F | -6°F | 0.76" | -- |
| 2007 | 42°F | 6°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 2006 | 27°F | 2°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 45°F | 16°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 40°F | -4°F | 0.51" | -- |
| 2003 | 34°F | 17°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 36°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | -- | 21°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 1999 | 50°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 26°F | 1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 43°F | 21°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1996 | -- | 21°F | -- | -- |
| 1995 | 36°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | -- | 31°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1993 | 34°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 32°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 28°F | 7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 47°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 33°F | 15°F | 0.05" | 2" |
| 1987 | 26°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 45°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 56°F | 12°F | -- | -- |
| 1984 | 37°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 34°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 36°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 34°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 49°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 34°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 37°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 51°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 43°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 43°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 28°F | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 43°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 38°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 51°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |