Weather on December 31 at Death Valley
Death Valley National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Las Vegas, NV
Planning Your Visit
December 31st in Death Valley National Park (via Las Vegas, NV) typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 34°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 31st was in 1998 (55°F average), while the coldest was 1990 (30°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 5% of December 31st dates historically, with the wettest December 31st recording 0.61" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for December 31st in Death Valley? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56°F | 40°F | 0.61" | -- |
| 2024 | 59°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 58°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 64°F | 45°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2021 | 57°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 54°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 57°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 50°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 64°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 50°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 51°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 50°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 62°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 48°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 66°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 40°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 52°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 59°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 52°F | 31°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 59°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 58°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 59°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 48°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 62°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 57°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 66°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 64°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 71°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 69°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 57°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 61°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 52°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 57°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 57°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 53°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 49°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 58°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 47°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 51°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 58°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 63°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 58°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 54°F | 29°F | -- | 0" |
| 1982 | 53°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 63°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 73°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 59°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 50°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 60°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 54°F | 33°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1975 | 50°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 50°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 54°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 56°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 58°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |