Reston Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F), December in Reston brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 96 mm (3.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Reston in December

Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have snow/rain, averaging 96 mm (3.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Reston in December

Daytime temperatures in Reston reach 9°C (48°F) in December, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of -1°C (30°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.

Sunshine in Reston in December

The area enjoys a balanced 130 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

December in Reston has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.