Weather in Nevada, United States in December

Search

Best
Best
Best
Best
Tan
Tan
Tan
Tan
Sea
10°
 
Sea
 
Sea
 
Sea
 
Sea
11°
 
Sea
12°
 
Sea
14°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
16°
 
Sea
15°
 
Sea
14°
 
Sea
12°
 

Visiting Nevada, United States in December

The weather in December is much colder than the previous month. December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (44°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Nevada.

December has total rainfall of 13.3cm (5.2inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 7.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 12°C (54°F). December is too cold for swimming in Nevada for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Consider visiting Nevada in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Nevada in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Nevada.

December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (44°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 13.3cm (5.2inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 7.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Nevada in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Nevada for any length of time, with the sea water at 12°C (54°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Nevada?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Nevada.

December has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (44°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 13.3cm (5.2inches) making it quite dry with only moderate showers. There are just 7.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Nevada. Sea temperatures are a cold 12°C (54°F). December is too cold for swimming in Nevada for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Nevada warm in December?

No, Nevada is too cold for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Nevada in December is 7°C (44°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (56°) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Nevada in December is 1°C (33°F). The average temperature is 5°C (42°F) in the previous month and 1°C (34°F) in the next month.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Nevada in December?

The average day light hours per day in Nevada in December are 9.4. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

More about December sunshine.

Temperature in Nevada in December

The weather in December is much colder than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Nevada in December is 7°C (44°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Nevada in December is 1°C (33°F). The average temperature is 5°C (42°F) in the previous month and 1°C (34°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Nevada in December is -5°C (22°F). The minimum temperature is -2°C (28°F) in the previous month and -6°C (21°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Nevada in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 9.4 per day in Nevada. The sunshine percentage is 60% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Nevada in December is typically 3.6 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Nevada in December

The average sea water temperature in Nevada in December is 12°C (53.6°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Nevada in December

December weather is much wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into January. December has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into January. The average total rainfall in Nevada in December is 13.3cm (5.2inches) and on average there are 7.6 rainy days in December making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Nevada in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Nevada in December is -3°C (26°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is -2°C (28°F) in the previous month and -4°C (-4°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Nevada in December is typically 87.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 80.5% in the previous month and 85.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Nevada in December is typically 65.3%. The average relative humidity is 53.1% in the previous month and 61.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Nevada in December

The average maximum wind speed in Nevada in December is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Nevada in December is typically 7KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 5KM/H (3MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Nevada in December is from the East-Northeast.

Monthly Averages

Suggested Beaches in December

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.

Booking.com Search FlightsImage

Need Inspiration?

Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.