Four Corners in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Four Corners sees average daytime highs around 72°F and overnight lows near 52°F, with 6.1 in of rain over about 17 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 72°F. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Four Corners's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Four Corners's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 72°F
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 52°F
- Rainfall
- 6.1 in
- 17 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 mph
- Travel score
- 7.5
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Four Corners in Winter
Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 72°F.
A typical winter day in Four Corners reaches about 72°F and drops to 52°F overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.
How winter really feels in Four Corners
Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F.
winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Four Corners weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 71° / 50° | 2.3 | 5.8 | 10.4 | 7.3 |
| Feb | 73° / 53° | 2.0 | 6.3 | 11 | 7.5 |
| Mar | 78° / 57° | 2.3 | 6.1 | 11.8 | 7.5 |
| Apr | 83° / 62° | 2.2 | 6.4 | 12.7 | 6.5 |
| May | 88° / 68° | 2.8 | 8.8 | 13.4 | 4.7 |
| Jun | 89° / 73° | 6.5 | 19.5 | 13.8 | 3.1 |
| Jul | 90° / 75° | 6.8 | 22.9 | 13.6 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 90° / 75° | 6.9 | 23.5 | 13 | 2.7 |
| Sep | 88° / 73° | 5.5 | 17.5 | 12.2 | 3.6 |
| Oct | 84° / 67° | 2.4 | 9.3 | 11.3 | 5.9 |
| Nov | 77° / 59° | 1.4 | 4.8 | 10.6 | 7.7 |
| Dec | 73° / 53° | 1.9 | 5.3 | 10.2 | 7.6 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Four Corners gets around 6.1 in of rain over 17 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 7 mph across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min in early December to 11 h 18 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.5 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Four Corners
None of Four Corners's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Four Corners sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Four Corners's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Four Corners?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is one of the better times to visit Four Corners for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Four Corners in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Four Corners sees daytime highs around 72°F and nights near 52°F. Worth packing: light clothes. About 17 days see rain.
UV index in Four Corners in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Four Corners peaks around July 15 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
| Level | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High | High | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | Moderate |
| Feb | 6 | High |
| Mar | 8 | Very high |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 10 | Very high |
| Sep | 9 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | High |
| Nov | 5 | High |
| Dec | 4 | Moderate |
Air quality in Four Corners in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Four Corners is worst in July — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.1× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 10 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Good |
| Feb | 14 | Moderate |
| Mar | 12 | Moderate |
| Apr | 12 | Moderate |
| May | 12 | Good |
| Jun | 17 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 17 | Moderate |
| Sep | 13 | Moderate |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 9 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Four Corners?
Four Corners sits at 28.3°N, 81.6°W, 118 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Lake Butler, 13 mi away.
Topography around Four Corners
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Four Corners.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Four Corners has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 118 ft around an average of 128 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 197 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 374 ft.
The land around Four Corners is covered by trees (49%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 2 miles, trees (61%) and grassland (21%) within 10 miles, and trees (58%) and grassland (26%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Four Corners (28.3329°, -81.6474°, elevation 118 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.