Weather in Reno, Nevada, United States in December
In an average December, Reno sees a daily high around 39°F and a low around 23°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 39°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 30°F to 48°F |
| Average low | 23°F |
| Typical low range | 13°F to 32°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
65°F
2025-12-10
Lowest
10°F
1990-12-21
Low
Highest
39°F
2025-12-21
Lowest
-11°F
1990-12-22
Feels-like
Highest
36°F
2025-12-10
Lowest
-27°F
1990-12-22
Humidity
Highest
7.3 g/m³
2005-12-23
Lowest
0.9 g/m³
1990-12-22
Wind
Highest
30 mph
2012-12-02
Lowest
3 mph
2000-12-07
Precip
Wettest
12.35 in
2005
Driest
0.03 in
2011
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