December weather forecastEly, NV
December
Weather in December
December in Ely is a true winter wonderland with the city blanketed under 4.41" (112mm) of snow on average. The colder temperatures are accompanied by shorter days and lower UV index. The festive season changes the city's ambiance with sparkling decorations, twinkling lights, and merry celebrations. Despite the cold and snowy conditions, Ely saves the best for last, greeting the end of the year with splendid winter landscapes and enchanting sceneries.Temperature
The coldest period tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 33.6°F (0.9°C) and a low of 17.1°F (-8.3°C).Humidity
In Ely, Nevada, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.Rainfall
In Ely, in December, during 4.4 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 62 rainfall days, and 8.11" (206mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ely, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.3 days and aggregates up to 27.32" (694mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Ely, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December in Ely, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:26 pm PST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 6.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Ely, NV
- Average high temperature in December: 33.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Ely, 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 (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Ely, NV
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Ely, NV
- Average humidity in December: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (29%).
Average rainfall in December
Ely, NV
- Average rainfall in December: 0.63"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and April (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.35").
Average rainfall days in December
Ely, NV
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (7.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Ely, NV
- Average snowfall in December: 4.41"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.97").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Ely, NV
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ely, NV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 24min
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: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ely, NV
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (19.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Ely, NV
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Ely, NV
- Average cloud cover in December: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in December
Ely, 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).





