Reno climate

Reno Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ft Worth Nature Ctr, 14.3 km from Reno

Average highs run from 63°F on December 1 to 56°F on December 31, and lows from 41°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.80 in.

December day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Reno, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
59°F
Average low
37°F
Precipitation
2.80 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
92°FDec 3, 2005
Record low
11°FDec 6, 1950
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
10 h 08 min to 10 h 01 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
10.1 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 163°F41°F85°F 195029°F 19661%
Dec 262°F41°F83°F 202129°F 20251%
Dec 362°F40°F92°F 200531°F 19661%
Dec 462°F40°F92°F 201917°F 20091%
Dec 561°F40°F90°F 201920°F 19501%
Dec 661°F39°F82°F 196611°F 19501%
Dec 761°F39°F86°F 201914°F 19501%
Dec 860°F39°F84°F 201924°F 20171%
Dec 960°F38°F90°F 201918°F 19951%
Dec 1060°F38°F79°F 202019°F 19951%
Dec 1160°F38°F82°F 199623°F 19571%
Dec 1259°F38°F76°F 195619°F 19611%
Dec 1359°F37°F80°F 199519°F 19661%
Dec 1459°F37°F82°F 201919°F 19581%
Dec 1558°F37°F82°F 201019°F 19511%
Dec 1658°F37°F80°F 202420°F 19511%
Dec 1758°F36°F78°F 202421°F 19641%
Dec 1858°F36°F78°F 197015°F 19641%
Dec 1958°F36°F76°F 201317°F 20161%
Dec 2057°F36°F84°F 201022°F 19511%
Dec 2157°F35°F86°F 201021°F 19511%
Dec 2257°F35°F78°F 197011°F 20221%
Dec 2357°F35°F87°F 201911°F 20221%
Dec 2457°F35°F91°F 195515°F 19661%
Dec 2556°F35°F85°F 201922°F 20091%
Dec 2656°F35°F87°F 202524°F 19701%
Dec 2756°F34°F84°F 201923°F 20221%
Dec 2856°F34°F84°F 201625°F 19661%
Dec 2956°F34°F78°F 195120°F 19661%
Dec 3056°F34°F91°F 195126°F 19681%
Dec 3156°F34°F86°F 195115°F 19681%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Reno, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.511.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 5:23 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:33 AM, sunset 5:34 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00413289 (Ft Worth Nature Ctr), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013911, 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.