December weather forecast
Pinon, AZ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pinon, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and max 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C). In Pinon, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a subzero cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 61%.

Rainfall

In Pinon, in December, during 5.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pinon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.1 days and collects up to 7.83" (199mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 5.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:16 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature during December is 40.1°F (4.5°C) and the low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Pinon, the average relative humidity in December is 61%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Pinon, Arizona, in December, during 5.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 5.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Pinon, in December, during 5.8 snowfall days, 4.8" (122mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Pinon?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 5:16 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Pinon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Pinon, AZ

Average temperature in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Pinon, AZ

Average pressure in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.2"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pinon, AZ

Average wind speed in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Pinon, AZ

Average humidity in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average humidity in December: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (19%).

Average rainfall in December
Pinon, AZ

Average rainfall in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Pinon, AZ

Average rainfall days in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and June (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pinon, AZ

Average snowfall in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pinon, AZ

Average snowfall days in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pinon, AZ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pinon, AZ

Average sunshine days in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Pinon, AZ

Average UV index in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Pinon, AZ

Average cloud cover in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Pinon, AZ

Average visibility in December - Pinon, AZ
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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