December weather forecast
Center, CO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Center, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 13.5°F (-10.3°C) and max 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

December weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 44.6°F (7°C) in November to a wintry 32.4°F (0.2°C). Center, in the month of December, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

Humidity

In Center, Colorado, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

In Center, in December, during 5.1 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Center, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.4 days and collects up to 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Center, Colorado, are January through May, October through December. In Center, in December, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow. In Center, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.3 days and aggregates up to 23.94" (608mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Center is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Center, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:55 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Center is 7.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Center in December?

Center in December has an average high-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 13.5°F (-10.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Center?

The average relative humidity in December in Center is 73%.

How many days does it rain in December in Center?

In Center, Colorado, in December, it is raining for 5.1 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Center?

In Center, Colorado, in December, during 9.4 snowfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Center?

The month with the shortest days in Center is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Center have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Center?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:55 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Center?

In Center, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Center?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Center, Colorado.

What is the UV index reading in December in Center?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Center is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Center, CO

Average temperature in December - Center, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Center, CO

Average pressure in December - Center, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Center, CO

Average wind speed in December - Center, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Center, CO

Average humidity in December - Center, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (38%).

Average rainfall in December
Center, CO

Average rainfall in December - Center, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.31").

Average rainfall days in December
Center, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Center, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Center, CO

Average snowfall in December - Center, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Center, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Center, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Center, CO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Center, CO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Center, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Center, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Center, CO

Average UV index in December - Center, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Center, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Center, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 21

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, October and November (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Center, CO

Average visibility in December - Center, 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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