Universal Studios Hollywood Crowds in December 2027

Daily crowd level predictions based on school calendars, historical patterns, events, and seasonal trends. Updated daily with AI-powered modeling.

6/10
Avg. Crowd Level
5/10
Lightest Day
5/10
Avg. Weekday
8/10
Avg. Weekend
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
5
2
5
3
6
4
8
5
8
6
6
7
5
8
5
9
5
10
6
11
8
12
8
13
6
14
5
15
5
16
5
17
6
18
8
19
8
20
6
21
5
22
5
23
5
24
6
25
9
26
8
27
6
28
5
29
5
30
5
31
6
1-2: Ghost Town
3-4: Low
5-6: Moderate
7-8: High
9-10: Packed

5 Least Crowded Days

Wed, Dec 1
Moderate5/10
Thu, Dec 2
Moderate5/10
Tue, Dec 7
Moderate5/10
Wed, Dec 8
Moderate5/10
Thu, Dec 9
Moderate5/10

5 Most Crowded Days

Sat, Dec 25
Packed9/10
Sat, Dec 4
Very High8/10
Sun, Dec 5
Very High8/10
Sat, Dec 11
Very High8/10
Sun, Dec 12
Very High8/10

Day-by-Day Crowd Forecast

DateDayCrowd LevelKey Factors
Dec 1Wednesday5/10ModerateTypical day
Dec 2Thursday5/10ModerateTypical day
Dec 3Friday6/10Above AverageTypical day
Dec 4Saturday8/10Very HighWeekend
Dec 5Sunday8/10Very HighWeekend
Dec 6Monday6/10Above AverageTypical day
Dec 7Tuesday5/10ModerateTypical day
Dec 8Wednesday5/10ModerateTypical day
Dec 9Thursday5/10ModerateTypical day
Dec 10Friday6/10Above AverageTypical day
Dec 11Saturday8/10Very HighWeekend
Dec 12Sunday8/10Very HighWeekend
Dec 13Monday6/10Above AverageTypical day
Dec 14Tuesday5/10ModerateTypical day
Dec 15Wednesday5/10ModerateTypical day
Dec 16Thursday5/10ModerateTypical day
Dec 17Friday6/10Above AverageTypical day
Dec 18Saturday8/10Very HighWeekend
Dec 19Sunday8/10Very HighWeekend
Dec 20Monday6/10Above AverageChristmas week
Dec 21Tuesday5/10ModerateChristmas week
Dec 22Wednesday5/10ModerateChristmas week
Dec 23Thursday5/10ModerateChristmas week
Dec 24Friday6/10Above AverageChristmas week
Dec 25Saturday9/10PackedWeekend, Holiday, Christmas week
Dec 26Sunday8/10Very HighWeekend, Christmas week
Dec 27Monday6/10Above AverageChristmas week
Dec 28Tuesday5/10ModerateChristmas week
Dec 29Wednesday5/10ModerateChristmas week
Dec 30Thursday5/10ModerateChristmas week
Dec 31Friday6/10Above AverageChristmas week

What to Expect at Universal Studios Hollywood in December

Our forecast shows December 2027 averaging a Above Average crowd level (6/10) at Universal Studios Hollywood. Weekdays average 5/10 while weekends climb to 8/10.

Expect moderate to heavy crowds this month. Standby waits for popular rides will likely exceed 45 minutes during peak hours. Planning your ride order and arriving at rope drop will help you make the most of your day.

Tips for Visiting in December

Best days to visit: Based on our predictions, Wed, Dec 1, Thu, Dec 2, Tue, Dec 7 are the lightest days this month with crowd levels of 5, 5, 5/10.

Days to avoid: Sat, Dec 25, Sat, Dec 4, Sun, Dec 5 are predicted to be the busiest, reaching crowd levels of 9, 8, 8/10.

Use our trip planner to build an optimized ride schedule for your chosen dates, or check the Express Pass calculator to see if skip-the-line passes are worth it for your visit.