Weather in Death Valley: December
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Average day temperature: | 57.2°F |
Average night temperature: | 38.0°F | |
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Number of sunny days: | 23 days |
Day length: | 9.7 - 9.9 hours | |
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Number of rainy days: | 0 days |
Precipitation totals: | 0.2 in. | |
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Air temperature in December, °F
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2024
2023
2022
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0
11
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33
44
55
66
77
88
Day temperature | Night temperature |
The highest day temperature during December of 2024 was 67°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 24°F. Day and night temperature averages during December were 61.2°F and 34.4°F.
Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days | |
Partly cloudy days | |
Cloudy days |
71%
23%
6%
Mostly all days in December are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.
Precipitation total in December, in.
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
Precipitation total value in Death Valley in December is 0.2 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.
Wind speed in December, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.1
2.1
3.2
4.3
5.3
6.4
7.5
3.8
4.5
5.1
5.1
5.3
5.9
5.7
5.8
6.2
5.2
4.1
3.7
3.8
4.5
5.1
5.1
5.3
5.9
5.7
5.8
6.2
5.2
4.1
The average wind speed value in December is 3.7 mph It makes December lest windy month of the year.
Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.3
4.6
7.0
9.3
11.6
13.9
16.2
9.1
10.2
11.6
11.8
12.8
13.5
12.8
11.8
9.5
8.7
8.0
7.4
9.1
10.2
11.6
11.8
12.8
13.5
12.8
11.8
9.5
8.7
8.0
This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 7.4.
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Name
°F
24 Hours Forecast
Death Valley
Local time: 22:34
February 19, wednesday
0000

43°F
N
1 mph
1 mph
0300

39°F
SW
2 mph
2 mph
0600

39°F
SW
2 mph
2 mph
0900

48°F
NW
2 mph
2 mph
1200

63°F
N
5 mph
5 mph
1500

70°F
NW
2 mph
2 mph
1800

63°F
SW
1 mph
1 mph
2100

50°F
S
1 mph
1 mph