December weather forecast
Battle Mountain, NV

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Weather in December

December means winter is in full force in Battle Mountain. With an average high temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and an average snowfall of 5.43" (138mm), December sees the ushering in of a frosty climate. The expansion of night hours and decrease in sunshine days offer a glimpse of a classic seaside winter. With the highest relative humidity of 73%, the air retains more moisture, leaving a chill in the air. It sets the tone for the chilly months ahead, completing the annual weather cycle.

Temperature

December brings the lowest temperatures in Battle Mountain, Nevada, with an average high of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and an average low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Battle Mountain, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Battle Mountain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.4 days and collects up to 8.39" (213mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Battle Mountain are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Battle Mountain is December, when snow falls for 9.7 days and typically aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:30 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Battle Mountain. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Battle Mountain?

December proves to be the coldest month, recording an average maximum temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a minimum temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

How cold is December in Battle Mountain?

The high-temperature in Battle Mountain during December is 35.4°F (1.9°C) and the low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Battle Mountain?

In Battle Mountain, Nevada, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How many days does it rain in December in Battle Mountain?

In Battle Mountain, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Battle Mountain?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Battle Mountain. Snow falls for 9.7 days and accumulates 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Battle Mountain?

In Battle Mountain, Nevada, during December, snow falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Battle Mountain?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Battle Mountain?

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Battle Mountain?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:30 pm PST.

How many hours of sunshine does Battle Mountain have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Battle Mountain?

The months with the lowest UV index in Battle Mountain, Nevada, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Battle Mountain?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average temperature in December - Battle Mountain, NV
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average pressure in December - Battle Mountain, NV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.2"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average wind speed in December - Battle Mountain, NV
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average humidity in December - Battle Mountain, NV
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (22%).

Average rainfall in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average rainfall in December - Battle Mountain, NV
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average rainfall days in December - Battle Mountain, NV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (10.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average snowfall in December - Battle Mountain, NV
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average snowfall days in December - Battle Mountain, NV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Battle Mountain, NV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average sunshine days in December - Battle Mountain, NV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average UV index in December - Battle Mountain, NV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average cloud cover in December - Battle Mountain, NV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Battle Mountain, NV

Average visibility in December - Battle Mountain, 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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