Weather on December 27 at Great Basin
Great Basin National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Ely, NV
Elevation Note: Great Basin sits at 6,800 ft. Expect temperatures 24°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Ely, NV at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
December 27th in Great Basin National Park (via Ely, NV) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 38°F and lows near 10°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 27th was in 1980 (42°F average), while the coldest was 2015 (0°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded December 27th dates, with snow falling 22% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.3"). 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 27th in Great Basin? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39°F | 22°F | 0.08" | 0.7" |
| 2024 | 45°F | 31°F | 0.53" | 2.6" |
| 2023 | 43°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 44°F | 32°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 2021 | 30°F | 9°F | 0.23" | 1.6" |
| 2020 | 32°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 31°F | 7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 27°F | 16°F | 0.13" | 0.8" |
| 2017 | 56°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 34°F | -7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 17°F | -18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 31°F | -1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 53°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 28°F | 10°F | 0.05" | 1" |
| 2011 | 51°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 28°F | 5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 32°F | -8°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 28°F | -14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 21°F | -1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 38°F | 25°F | 0.33" | 2.5" |
| 2005 | 38°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 39°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 19°F | -12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 45°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 34°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 55°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 47°F | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 44°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 41°F | -1°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 39°F | 22°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 39°F | -1°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 43°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 40°F | 18°F | 0.08" | 0.4" |
| 1992 | 41°F | 4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 48°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 38°F | -6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 51°F | 7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 28°F | -22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 31°F | -3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 39°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 47°F | 7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 39°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 36°F | 11°F | 0.79" | 3.3" |
| 1982 | 32°F | 2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 42°F | 9°F | 0.18" | 0.7" |
| 1980 | 56°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 35°F | 6°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 40°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 42°F | 26°F | 0.08" | 1" |
| 1976 | 48°F | 7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 44°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 33°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 43°F | 24°F | 0.18" | 1.4" |
| 1972 | 50°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 23°F | 3°F | 0.08" | 0.5" |