December weather forecast
Paradise Valley, NV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Paradise Valley, Nevada, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

Paradise Valley's December weather, with an average high temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 72%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are March and December, with an average 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:30 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Paradise Valley, the average sunshine in December is 6.1h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Paradise Valley's temperature records reveal December as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and lows of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

How cold is it in Paradise Valley in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Paradise Valley?

In December, the average relative humidity is 72%.

What is the rainiest month?

The wettest months in Paradise Valley are March and December, with an average 1.1" (28mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in December in Paradise Valley?

In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Paradise Valley?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Paradise Valley, in December, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Paradise Valley?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Paradise Valley, Nevada, the average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:30 pm PST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Paradise Valley is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Paradise Valley, NV

Average temperature in December - Paradise Valley, NV
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Paradise Valley, NV

Average pressure in December - Paradise Valley, NV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.2"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Paradise Valley, NV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Paradise Valley, NV

Average humidity in December - Paradise Valley, NV
  • Average humidity in December: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (21%).

Average rainfall in December
Paradise Valley, NV

Average rainfall in December - Paradise Valley, NV
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March and December (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

Average rainfall days in December
Paradise Valley, NV

Average rainfall days in December - Paradise Valley, NV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Paradise Valley, NV

Average snowfall in December - Paradise Valley, NV
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Paradise Valley, NV

Average snowfall days in December - Paradise Valley, NV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Paradise Valley, NV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Paradise Valley, NV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Paradise Valley, NV

Average sunshine days in December - Paradise Valley, NV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Paradise Valley, NV

Average UV index in December - Paradise Valley, NV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Paradise Valley, NV

Average cloud cover in December - Paradise Valley, NV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December
Paradise Valley, NV

Average visibility in December - Paradise Valley, 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).

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