Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The arrival of December corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from November's chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) to a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C). Austin's December nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 18°F (-7.8°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Austin, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.8 rainfall days, and 14.06" (357mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 10.4 days and typically aggregates up to 5.87" (149mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 6.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Austin, CO
- Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 18°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Austin, CO
- Average pressure in December: 30.19"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Austin, CO
- Average wind speed in December: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (3.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Austin, CO
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (34%).
Average rainfall in December
Austin, CO
- Average rainfall in December: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.71").
Average rainfall days in December
Austin, CO
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Austin, CO
- Average snowfall in December: 5.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Austin, CO
- Average snowfall days in December: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Austin, CO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Austin, CO
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days
The months with the most sunshine days are June and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Austin, CO
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Austin, CO
- Average cloud cover in December: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in December
Austin, CO
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
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