December weather forecast
Whitney, NV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a fresh month in Whitney, Nevada, with an average temperature varying between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

Whitney's December weather, with an average high temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and an average low temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 46%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Whitney, during the entire year, the rain falls for 42.9 days and collects up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Whitney, Nevada, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:36 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

The coldest temperatures occur during December, when averages reach a peak of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and a low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What are the temperatures in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Whitney, is 50.9°F (10.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Whitney?

In Whitney, the average relative humidity in December is 46%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Whitney, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Whitney have in December?

In December, the average day length in Whitney is 9h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:36 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Whitney?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (98.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 38.8°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (38.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Whitney, NV

Average pressure in December - Whitney, 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 (29.76"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Whitney, NV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Whitney, NV

Average humidity in December - Whitney, NV
  • Average humidity in December: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (47%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (15%).

Average rainfall in December
Whitney, NV

Average rainfall in December - Whitney, NV
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.31"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (0.55").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.04").

Average rainfall days in December
Whitney, NV

Average rainfall days in December - Whitney, NV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (6.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Whitney, NV

Average snowfall in December - Whitney, NV
  • Average snowfall in December: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Whitney, NV

Average snowfall days in December - Whitney, NV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whitney, NV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Whitney, NV

Average sunshine days in December - Whitney, NV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 25.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (27.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (18.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Whitney, NV

Average UV index in December - Whitney, 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
Whitney, NV

Average cloud cover in December - Whitney, NV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 19).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in December
Whitney, NV

Average visibility in December - Whitney, 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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