Nevada City Weather in December

What's the weather like in Nevada City (California) in December 2024?

The climate in Nevada City during December can be summarized as cool and very wet.

December is in the winter in Nevada City and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

Nevada City weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Nightly temperature 0.4°C 32.7°F
Average temperature 6.1°C 43°F
Daily sunshine 5.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 217 mm 8.6 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 12.1°C 53.8°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Nevada City with around 217mm 8.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Nevada City

Nevada City average temperature in December

December rainfall

Nevada City average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Nevada City average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Nevada City in December 2024.

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Nevada City weather stats

Nevada City weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32°C 89.6°F
Driest month: July 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: July 15hrs
Coldest month: January 11.7°C 53.1°F
Wettest month: January 256mm 10.1ins
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