Weather on December 22 at Death Valley
Death Valley National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Las Vegas, NV
Planning Your Visit
December 22nd in Death Valley National Park (via Las Vegas, NV) typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 34°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 22nd was in 2020 (58°F average), while the coldest was 1990 (25°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of December 22nd dates historically, with the wettest December 22nd recording 1.7" of rain. The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 22nd in Death Valley? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 63°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 57°F | 47°F | 0.46" | -- |
| 2022 | 60°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 57°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 73°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 55°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 63°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 50°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 50°F | 43°F | 1.04" | 0" |
| 2015 | 61°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 57°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 64°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 52°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 50°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 51°F | 46°F | 1.7" | 0" |
| 2009 | 53°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 52°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 51°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 52°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 68°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 65°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 65°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 41°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 60°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 63°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 66°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 44°F | 21°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 54°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 56°F | 46°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1995 | 58°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 68°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 56°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 48°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 61°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 35°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 64°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 56°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 55°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 62°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 69°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 48°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 63°F | 31°F | -- | 0" |
| 1982 | 59°F | 51°F | 0.97" | 0" |
| 1981 | 59°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 69°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 61°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 57°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 62°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 61°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 63°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 54°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 64°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 64°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 52°F | 22°F | 0.08" | 0" |