December weather forecast
Dry Lake, NV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Dry Lake, Nevada, with an average temperature varying between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and lows of 38.3°F (3.5°C), December is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 45%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dry Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 55.2 days and collects up to 5.47" (139mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dry Lake are January, February and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Dry Lake, Nevada, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.4 days and aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:34 pm PST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Dry Lake?

December is the coldest month in Dry Lake, Nevada, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What are December temperatures in Dry Lake?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Dry Lake, is 50.9°F (10.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dry Lake?

In Dry Lake, Nevada, the average relative humidity in December is 45%.

How much does it rain in Dry Lake in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Dry Lake?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dry Lake?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dry Lake, Nevada.

What is the average length of the day in December in Dry Lake?

The average day length in December in Dry Lake, Nevada, is 9h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dry Lake?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:34 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Dry Lake?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dry Lake?

In Dry Lake, the average sunshine duration in December is 7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Dry Lake?

The month with the lowest UV index in Dry Lake, Nevada, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Dry Lake?

In Dry Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average temperature in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average high temperature in December: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (99.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (79.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (38.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average pressure in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average wind speed in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average humidity in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average humidity in December: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (47%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (14%).

Average rainfall in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average rainfall in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.12").

Average rainfall days in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average rainfall days in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (7.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average snowfall in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average snowfall days in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average sunshine days in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (18.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average UV index in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average cloud cover in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Dry Lake, NV

Average visibility in December - Dry Lake, NV
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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