Ely December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Ely, Nevada in the month of December.
Typical Ely December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 40.0 °F
Average daily low 11.4 °F
Average monthly precipitation 0.7 inches
Average monthly snow 9.4 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 21.3%
Daily chance of snow 19.2%
Ely December Weather Records
1888–2024
Highest temperature 67 °F December 3, 1958
Lowest temperature -29 °F December 22, 1990
Highest daily low 43 °F December 23, 1906
Lowest daily high 1 °F December 22, 1990
Hottest average high temperature 51.4 °F 1958
Coldest average high temperature 31.6 °F 1967
Most daily precipitation 1.3 inches December 31, 1909
Most monthly precipitation 3.3 inches 2010
Most daily snow 13.0 inches December 25, 2003
Most monthly snow 29.8 inches 2010
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
December 1 44.3 14.9 64 -3
December 2 43.9 14.6 64 -5
December 3 43.5 14.4 67 -6
December 4 43.0 14.0 65 -17
December 5 42.7 13.6 65 -23
December 6 42.4 13.3 61 -19
December 7 42.2 13.0 63 -21
December 8 41.8 12.8 64 -19
December 9 41.5 12.6 64 -27
December 10 41.1 12.4 61 -28
December 11 40.9 12.1 61 -24
December 12 40.6 11.9 63 -15
December 13 40.5 11.6 60 -16
December 14 40.3 11.5 61 -15
December 15 40.1 11.5 60 -9
December 16 40.0 11.4 61 -11
December 17 39.7 11.2 66 -15
December 18 39.5 11.1 62 -16
December 19 39.4 11.1 58 -18
December 20 39.4 11.0 57 -20
December 21 39.2 11.0 59 -26
December 22 39.2 10.8 56 -29
December 23 39.1 10.7 58 -28
December 24 39.1 10.7 63 -22
December 25 39.1 10.7 59 -17
December 26 39.1 10.8 58 -19
December 27 39.0 10.9 59 -22
December 28 39.0 10.8 59 -16
December 29 38.9 10.7 62 -18
December 30 39.0 10.7 59 -19
December 31 39.0 10.7 58 -20
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1888–2024 Ely Yelland Field Airport location