Sandy Valley climate

Sandy Valley Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Goodsprings, 18.6 km from Sandy Valley

Average highs run from 57°F on December 1 to 53°F on December 31, and lows from 33°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.69 in over about 3 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Sandy Valley, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
54°F
Average low
32°F
Precipitation
0.69 in
Snowfall
0.7 in
Record high
78°FDec 1, 2021
Record low
17°FDec 22, 1998
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 55 min to 9 h 47 min
Cloud cover
47%
Humidity
49%
Dew point
21°F
Wind
8.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 157°F33°F78°F 202128°F 20046%0%
Dec 256°F33°F73°F 201229°F 20046%0%
Dec 356°F33°F75°F 201728°F 20066%0%
Dec 456°F33°F72°F 202126°F 20096%1%
Dec 556°F33°F77°F 202125°F 20136%1%
Dec 655°F32°F70°F 201223°F 20137%1%
Dec 755°F32°F72°F 202027°F 20117%1%
Dec 855°F32°F71°F 202024°F 20137%1%
Dec 955°F32°F70°F 202525°F 20137%1%
Dec 1054°F32°F74°F 202522°F 20137%1%
Dec 1154°F32°F74°F 202527°F 20138%1%
Dec 1254°F32°F73°F 202525°F 19978%1%
Dec 1354°F32°F74°F 201727°F 19978%1%
Dec 1454°F31°F70°F 202528°F 20078%1%
Dec 1553°F31°F72°F 202528°F 19998%1%
Dec 1653°F31°F72°F 199824°F 20059%1%
Dec 1753°F31°F70°F 199824°F 20059%1%
Dec 1853°F31°F68°F 202424°F 19969%1%
Dec 1953°F31°F68°F 202425°F 20169%1%
Dec 2053°F31°F70°F 201726°F 20069%1%
Dec 2153°F31°F70°F 202023°F 19989%1%
Dec 2253°F31°F75°F 201417°F 19989%1%
Dec 2353°F31°F71°F 200524°F 19989%1%
Dec 2453°F31°F70°F 200520°F 19989%1%
Dec 2553°F31°F69°F 202226°F 20029%1%
Dec 2653°F31°F67°F 200524°F 19979%1%
Dec 2753°F31°F70°F 202225°F 19979%1%
Dec 2853°F31°F66°F 201726°F 20089%1%
Dec 2953°F31°F68°F 199827°F 20149%1%
Dec 3053°F31°F69°F 199826°F 20159%1%
Dec 3153°F31°F68°F 199826°F 20109%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sandy Valley, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02468101102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PST).

December 1
sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 4:29 PM
December 31
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 4:39 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00263316 (Goodsprings), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00264439, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.