December weather forecast
Granby, CO

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Weather in December

December personifies the essence of winter in Granby, with the seasonal cheer supplemented by the snowy backdrop and extensive cold. The temperature records the second-lowest for the year, with the minimum average temperature plummeting down to 5°F (-15°C). The winter season maintains its grip, amplifying the amount of snowfall. This month, however, compensates with the maximum average sunlight hours recorded, brightening up the short winter days. As the wind speed amplifies, it further accentuates the winter chill, winding up the year with the unmistakable feel of winter.

Temperature

December, on average, is the coldest month in Granby, registering a high temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and a low of 5°F (-15°C).

Humidity

In Granby, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Granby, during December, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.3 rainfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, August through December. In Granby, during December, snow falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Granby, there are 110.7 snowfall days, and 59.88" (1521mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:48 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Granby is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

Granby's December weather, with an average high temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and an average low temperature of 5°F (-15°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

How cold is December in Granby?

During December, Granby experiences an average high-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and a low-temperature of 5°F (-15°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Granby, in December, snow falls for 13.4 days, with typically accumulated 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Granby have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Granby, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:48 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Granby have in December?

In Granby, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Granby, 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 temperature in December
Granby, CO

Average temperature in December - Granby, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Granby, CO

Average pressure in December - Granby, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April, May and June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Granby, CO

Average wind speed in December - Granby, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Granby, CO

Average humidity in December - Granby, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).

Average rainfall in December
Granby, CO

Average rainfall in December - Granby, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Granby, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Granby, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Granby, CO

Average snowfall in December - Granby, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (10.94").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Granby, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Granby, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Granby, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Granby, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Granby, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Granby, CO

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Granby, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Granby, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Granby, CO

Average visibility in December - Granby, CO
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (5mi).

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