Weather on December 10 at Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Jackson, WY
Elevation Note: Yellowstone sits at 7,350 ft. Expect temperatures 26°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Jackson, WY at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
December 10th in Yellowstone National Park (via Jackson, WY) typically brings very cold winter weather, with average highs around 31°F and lows near 8°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 10th was in 1996 (40°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (-17°F) — a 57°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 31% of recorded December 10th dates, with snow falling 18% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 7"). The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 10th in Yellowstone? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43°F | 33°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2024 | 27°F | 8°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 26°F | 7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 24°F | 0°F | 0.15" | 0.8" |
| 2021 | 30°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 25°F | -5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 31°F | 6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 26°F | -4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 29°F | 3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 35°F | 18°F | 0.91" | 3.8" |
| 2015 | 51°F | 26°F | 0.2" | 0.6" |
| 2014 | 31°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 12°F | -12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 38°F | -7°F | 0.15" | 1" |
| 2011 | 19°F | -9°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 35°F | 27°F | 0.3" | 2.5" |
| 2009 | 27°F | -1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 37°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 28°F | 16°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2006 | 32°F | 7°F | 0.08" | 7" |
| 2005 | 14°F | -12°F | -- | -- |
| 2004 | 43°F | 32°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2003 | 32°F | 9°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 30°F | 18°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 15°F | -9°F | -- | -- |
| 2000 | 34°F | 25°F | -- | -- |
| 1999 | 33°F | 9°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1998 | 28°F | -2°F | -- | -- |
| 1997 | 35°F | -7°F | 0.08" | 1" |
| 1996 | 47°F | 34°F | 0.56" | 0" |
| 1995 | 36°F | 28°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 1994 | 19°F | -9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 52°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 42°F | 21°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1991 | 36°F | 16°F | 0" | 0.1" |
| 1990 | 36°F | 0°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 27°F | -4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 32°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 44°F | 26°F | 0.94" | 0" |
| 1986 | 11°F | -20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 24°F | 5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 37°F | 8°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 36°F | 31°F | 0.28" | 1" |
| 1982 | 11°F | -11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 49°F | 21°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 12°F | -15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 47°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 22°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 44°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 31°F | 2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 47°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 25°F | -4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 24°F | 5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 0°F | -35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 22°F | 7°F | 0.13" | 1" |