Sequoia National Park December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Sequoia National Park, California in the month of December.
Typical Sequoia National Park December Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 37.6 °F
Average daily low 17.0 °F
Average monthly precipitation 7.1 inches
Average monthly snow 40.3 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 27.1%
Daily chance of snow 22.9%
Sequoia National Park December Weather Records
1968–2024
Highest temperature 60 °F December 6, 1989
Lowest temperature -16 °F December 9, 1972
Highest daily low 38 °F December 18, 2023
Lowest daily high 9 °F December 18, 2006
Hottest average high temperature 46.7 °F 2023
Coldest average high temperature 30.7 °F 1971
Most daily precipitation 7.5 inches December 19, 2010
Most monthly precipitation 26.7 inches 2010
Most daily snow 27.0 inches December 31, 2004
Most monthly snow 116.7 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 41.5 20.1 56 5
December 2 41.2 19.9 52 2
December 3 40.8 19.7 56 2
December 4 40.5 19.5 54 5
December 5 40.2 19.2 59 -4
December 6 39.8 18.9 60 -5
December 7 39.6 18.6 57 -7
December 8 39.3 18.3 52 -7
December 9 39.0 18.1 52 -16
December 10 38.7 17.9 53 -14
December 11 38.4 17.7 53 -8
December 12 38.2 17.5 49 -7
December 13 38.0 17.4 50 -3
December 14 37.9 17.2 55 -1
December 15 37.8 17.1 52 2
December 16 37.7 17.1 52 2
December 17 37.6 16.9 56 -4
December 18 37.5 16.8 50 -3
December 19 37.4 16.8 53 -1
December 20 37.4 16.6 50 -4
December 21 37.3 16.6 50 -7
December 22 37.3 16.4 49 -15
December 23 37.3 16.3 48 -1
December 24 37.3 16.3 56 -2
December 25 37.3 16.3 49 -3
December 26 37.4 16.3 56 -9
December 27 37.4 16.4 51 -2
December 28 37.5 16.3 50 0
December 29 37.6 16.3 55 -3
December 30 37.7 16.3 55 -2
December 31 37.8 16.4 52 -6
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1968–2024 Lodgepole Visitor's Center location