Tahoe Valley weather in December (United States of America)
How does the weather in Tahoe Valley usually fare in December? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In December, Tahoe Valley usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 6°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -7°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.
Precipitation
Tahoe Valley in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.Average sunshine
The month brings about 187 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Tahoe Valley. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tahoe Valley climate page with graphs.
Tahoe Valley, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-7°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
104 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
187 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
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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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
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