December weather forecast
Galeton, CO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Galeton, Colorado, with an average temperature varying between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

In Galeton, Colorado, December is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and a low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Humidity

The most humid month in Galeton is December, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Galeton are January through May, October through December. In Galeton, Colorado, during December, snow falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Galeton, there are 39.6 snowfall days, and 21.26" (540mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Galeton is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, in Galeton, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:41 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.7h.

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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Galeton?

The coldest period in Galeton tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and a low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Is December cold in Galeton?

The high-temperature, in December, in Galeton, records 38.3°F (3.5°C), while the low-temperature is 20.3°F (-6.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Galeton?

The most humid month in Galeton is December, with an average relative humidity of 64%.

What is the average humidity in December in Galeton?

In December, the average relative humidity in Galeton is 64%.

What is the driest month in Galeton?

The months with the least rainfall are January and December Rain falls for 3.8 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December in Galeton?

In Galeton, in December, during 3.8 rainfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Galeton?

In Galeton, in December, during 6.6 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Galeton?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Galeton have in December?

In December, the average day length in Galeton, Colorado, is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Galeton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Galeton, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:41 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Galeton?

The average sunshine duration in December in Galeton, Colorado, is 6.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Galeton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Galeton?

In Galeton, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Galeton, CO

Average temperature in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Galeton, CO

Average pressure in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Galeton, CO

Average wind speed in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Galeton, CO

Average humidity in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (44%).

Average rainfall in December
Galeton, CO

Average rainfall in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.31").

Average rainfall days in December
Galeton, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Galeton, CO

Average snowfall in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Galeton, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Galeton, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Galeton, CO

Average UV index in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Galeton, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Galeton, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 27

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
Galeton, CO

Average visibility in December - Galeton, CO
  • 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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