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Al Tahoe weather in December (United States of America)

How is December weather typically in Al Tahoe? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In December, Al Tahoe typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December marks the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near 6°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around -6°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Al Tahoe in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Expect around 13 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

With about 187 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Al Tahoe. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Al Tahoe climate page with graphs.

 

Al Tahoe, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 89 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 187 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 64% *  
Data from: Reno, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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