El Dorado County (South Lake Tahoe)
December
Weather in El Dorado County, California for December 2025
Your guide to El Dorado County weather in December - trends and predictions
El Dorado County typically experiences moderate snowfall in December, with an average of 9 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in El Dorado County at the beginning of December is 7.9 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 3.1 °F by the end of December.
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18
Dry days
4
Rainy days
9
Snow days
6°/-3°
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14 km/h
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61 %
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El Dorado County Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in El Dorado County
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December weather in El Dorado County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Dec. 1 |  Cloudy | 8° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 2 |  Sunny | 7° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 3 | Sunny | 8° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 4 | Sunny | 8° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 5 | Cloudy | 8° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 6 | Sunny | 8° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 7 |  Overcast | 8° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 8 |  Partly cloudy | 8° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 9 | Overcast | 2° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 10 | Partly cloudy | 7° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 11 | Cloudy | 9° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 12 |  Moderate snow | -1° /-4° | 16.1 mm | 10.6 cm | |
| Dec. 13 | Moderate snow | 1° /-4° | 5.9 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| Dec. 14 |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-6° | 49.1 mm | 34.9 cm | |
| Dec. 15 | Partly cloudy | 4° /-12° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 16 |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /0° | 15.6 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Dec. 17 | Partly cloudy | 6° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 18 | Overcast | 11° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 19 | Sunny | 12° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 20 | Overcast | 9° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 21 |  Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 22 |  Light freezing rain | 6° /0° | 3.8 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Dec. 23 | Patchy rain possible | 7° /0° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 24 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-4° | 26.5 mm | 15.9 cm | |
| Dec. 25 | Overcast | 3° /-7° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 26 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-1° | 25.1 mm | 10.1 cm | |
| Dec. 27 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /0° | 26.9 mm | 9.2 cm | |
| Dec. 28 | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 29 | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-2° | 44 mm | 7.6 cm | |
| Dec. 30 | Overcast | 2° /-7° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 31 | Partly cloudy | 4° /-11° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for El Dorado County in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the El Dorado County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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El Dorado County in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in El Dorado County during December?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 6° and colder nights, dipping below -3°.
How much rainfall should be expected in El Dorado County during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 216.4 mm is expected in El Dorado County during December, occurring over more than 4 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in El Dorado County in December 2025?
El Dorado County experiences an average snowfall of 91.6 cm during December, occurring over 9 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in El Dorado County during December?
The average wind speed in El Dorado County during December is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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