December weather forecast
Gerlach, NV

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gerlach, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C), December is the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Gerlach, in December, during 8.2 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 73.2 rainfall days, and 5.94" (151mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated 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 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:40 pm PST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

December is the month when Gerlach sees the average lowest temperatures, with a high of 39.2°F (4°C) and a low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

How cold is December in Gerlach?

In December, in Gerlach, the average high-temperature is 39.2°F (4°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Gerlach, the average relative humidity in December is 67%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Gerlach, Nevada, during December, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Gerlach?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Gerlach, in December, during 6.9 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Gerlach, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:40 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 6.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Gerlach have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gerlach?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gerlach, NV

Average temperature in December - Gerlach, NV
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Gerlach, NV

Average pressure in December - Gerlach, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Gerlach, NV

Average wind speed in December - Gerlach, NV
  • Average wind speed in December: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Gerlach, NV

Average humidity in December - Gerlach, NV
  • Average humidity in December: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (69%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (19%).

Average rainfall in December
Gerlach, NV

Average rainfall in December - Gerlach, NV
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are January and March (0.79").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July, August and September (0.16").

Average rainfall days in December
Gerlach, NV

Average rainfall days in December - Gerlach, NV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gerlach, NV

Average snowfall in December - Gerlach, NV
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.56"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gerlach, NV

Average snowfall days in December - Gerlach, NV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gerlach, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gerlach, NV

Average sunshine days in December - Gerlach, NV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are June and August (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Gerlach, NV

Average UV index in December - Gerlach, NV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Gerlach, NV

Average cloud cover in December - Gerlach, NV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 32).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December
Gerlach, NV

Average visibility in December - Gerlach, 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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