Weather in Reno in December
In an average December, Reno sees a daily high around 41°F and a low around 22°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 41°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 31°F to 50°F |
| Average low | 22°F |
| Typical low range | 9°F to 34°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
61°F
2008-12-01
Lowest
13°F
1990-12-22
Low
Highest
45°F
2025-12-21
Lowest
-12°F
1998-12-23
Feels-like
Highest
39°F
2025-12-21
Lowest
-24°F
2009-12-09
Humidity
Highest
7.2 g/m³
2005-12-23
Lowest
0.9 g/m³
1990-12-22
Wind
Highest
17 mph
2002-12-14
Lowest
2 mph
1986-12-11
Gust
Highest
73 mph
2012-12-02
Lowest
7 mph
2000-12-07
Precip
Wettest
8.40 in
2005
Driest
0.02 in
2011
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