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
In Empire, the lowest average temperatures are observed in December, with a high of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and a low of 8.1°F (-13.3°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 7.6 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 14.8 days. Throughout December, 6.38" (162mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.6 snowfall days, and 93.94" (2386mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:48 pm MST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 6.5h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index in Empire, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in December in Empire?
Average temperature in December
Empire, CO
- Average high temperature in December: 26.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 8.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.2°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (8.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Empire, CO
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Empire, CO
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Empire, CO
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (51%).
Average rainfall in December
Empire, CO
- Average rainfall in December: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.79").
Average rainfall days in December
Empire, CO
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Empire, CO
- Average snowfall in December: 6.38"
The month with the highest snowfall is May (17.48").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.12").
Average snowfall days in December
Empire, CO
- Average snowfall days in December: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.5 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Empire, CO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 6h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Empire, CO
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Empire, CO
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Empire, CO
- Average cloud cover in December: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in December
Empire, 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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