December weather in Nevada City, CA
The average temperature in Nevada City in December is 41.5°F (34.6°F–48.3°F). Average precipitation: 12.22 inches. Average snowfall is 2.7 inches.
December is a winter month in Nevada City, and is cooler than the annual average of 56.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 13.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 12 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 15m. For travel, December is a wet month.
Avg High
48.3°F
Avg Low
34.6°F
Precipitation
12.22 in
Snow
2.7 in
December records in Nevada City
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 77.0°F (1907) | 18.0°F (1936) | 3.49 in (1951) |
| December 2 | 81.0°F (1911) | 19.9°F (1936) | 4.30 in (2019) |
| December 3 | 75.0°F (1932) | 21.0°F (1909) | 3.21 in (1941) |
| December 4 | 75.0°F (1939) | 15.1°F (1936) | 4.89 in (1994) |
| December 5 | 80.1°F (1925) | 16.0°F (1972) | 4.51 in (1996) |
| December 6 | 80.1°F (1925) | 14.0°F (1909) | 3.51 in (1955) |
| December 7 | 73.9°F (1925) | 17.1°F (1978) | 3.16 in (2007) |
| December 8 | 73.9°F (1925) | 8.1°F (1972) | 2.87 in (2004) |
| December 9 | 75.0°F (1938) | -0.9°F (1972) | 4.27 in (1992) |
| December 10 | 73.0°F (1938) | 0.0°F (1972) | 4.51 in (2016) |
| December 11 | 78.1°F (1924) | 3.0°F (1972) | 5.51 in (1906) |
| December 12 | 82.0°F (1924) | 3.9°F (1972) | 5.48 in (1995) |
| December 13 | 86.0°F (1924) | 8.1°F (1972) | 5.67 in (1915) |
| December 14 | 82.0°F (1924) | 8.1°F (1972) | 5.20 in (2002) |
| December 15 | 73.9°F (1942) | 9.0°F (1972) | 3.55 in (1977) |
| December 16 | 75.9°F (1980) | 14.0°F (1928) | 2.97 in (2002) |
| December 17 | 71.1°F (1942) | 15.1°F (1967) | 2.58 in (1957) |
| December 18 | 72.0°F (1917) | 8.1°F (1924) | 4.52 in (2010) |
| December 19 | 73.9°F (1917) | 9.0°F (1924) | 3.82 in (1955) |
| December 20 | 73.0°F (1904) | 16.0°F (1949) | 5.81 in (1955) |
| December 21 | 75.0°F (1906) | 12.0°F (1990) | 4.56 in (1982) |
| December 22 | 72.0°F (1915) | 12.0°F (1990) | 6.07 in (1964) |
| December 23 | 72.0°F (1902) | 12.9°F (1990) | 5.45 in (1964) |
| December 24 | 73.9°F (1946) | 14.0°F (1990) | 3.83 in (1969) |
| December 25 | 73.0°F (1925) | 9.0°F (1916) | 3.46 in (2008) |
| December 26 | 75.0°F (1929) | 12.9°F (1926) | 3.64 in (2005) |
| December 27 | 72.0°F (1919) | 12.0°F (1916) | 4.80 in (1996) |
| December 28 | 75.0°F (1919) | 16.0°F (1954) | 3.32 in (1922) |
| December 29 | 75.0°F (1917) | 14.0°F (1915) | 3.25 in (1992) |
| December 30 | 75.0°F (1917) | 14.0°F (1911) | 3.04 in (1996) |
| December 31 | 73.9°F (1917) | 12.0°F (1915) | 6.83 in (2005) |