Elko weather in December (Nevada, United States of America)
How does the weather in Elko usually fare in December? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Elko includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 3°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -10°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.
Precipitation
Elko in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 34 mm for the month. With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 10 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Elko. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Elko climate page with graphs.
Elko, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-10°C
Max Temperature
3°C
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
34 mm
Rainy days
10 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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. Also, consider bringing a rain jacket as there might be some rain.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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