December weather forecast
Austin, NV

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Weather in December

December in Austin, Nevada is a winter treasure. The year ends on a chilly note with a low temperature of about 19.4°F (-7°C). Snowfall at 4.72" (120mm) gives the city a festive and wintry look. Though the days are shorter, the festive spirit keeps the city buzzing this month. Holiday decorations light up the town, making it a magical time to visit despite the cold weather.

Temperature

During the coldest month, December, temperatures average a high of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low of 19.4°F (-7°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Austin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 58.1 days and collects up to 7.36" (187mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Austin, Nevada, in December, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.72" (120mm) of snow. In Austin, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.6 days and aggregates up to 28.27" (718mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:34 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

Austin, Nevada, records the coldest temperatures in December, averaging a high of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low of 19.4°F (-7°C).

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature during December is 34.7°F (1.5°C) and the low-temperature is 19.4°F (-7°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Austin, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Austin, in December, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Austin, in December, during 8.6 snowfall days, 4.72" (120mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:34 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Austin, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Austin?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Austin, NV

Average temperature in December - Austin, NV
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Austin, NV

Average pressure in December - Austin, NV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.18"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Austin, NV

Average wind speed in December - Austin, NV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Austin, NV

Average humidity in December - Austin, NV
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (25%).

Average rainfall in December
Austin, NV

Average rainfall in December - Austin, NV
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.31").

Average rainfall days in December
Austin, NV

Average rainfall days in December - Austin, NV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (9.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Austin, NV

Average snowfall in December - Austin, NV
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Austin, NV

Average snowfall days in December - Austin, NV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Austin, NV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Austin, NV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Austin, NV

Average sunshine days in December - Austin, NV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (17.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Austin, NV

Average UV index in December - Austin, NV
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Austin, NV

Average cloud cover in December - Austin, NV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December
Austin, NV

Average visibility in December - Austin, NV
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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