December weather forecast
Lake George, CO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Lake George, Colorado, with an average temperature ranging between min 9.7°F (-12.4°C) and max 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C). Lake George temperatures generally rest at a low of 9.7°F (-12.4°C) during the December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Lake George is 74%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lake George, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.6 days and collects up to 10.24" (260mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lake George are January through June, September through December. In Lake George, in December, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 64.3 snowfall days, and 24.57" (624mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:49 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Lake George, Colorado, the average sunshine in December is 6.9h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lake George. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Lake George?

The high-temperature, in December, in Lake George, records 31.1°F (-0.5°C), while the low-temperature is 9.7°F (-12.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lake George?

The average relative humidity in December in Lake George, Colorado, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in Lake George?

In Lake George, in December, it is raining for 4 days, with typically 0.28" (7mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Lake George?

In December, in Lake George, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lake George?

December has the shortest days of the year in Lake George, Colorado, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lake George have in December?

The average day length in December in Lake George is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Lake George?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake George, Colorado, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:49 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake George have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Lake George is 6.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lake George?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lake George?

In Lake George, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lake George, CO

Average temperature in December - Lake George, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (47.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in December
Lake George, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lake George, CO

Average wind speed in December - Lake George, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Lake George, CO

Average humidity in December - Lake George, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (46%).

Average rainfall in December
Lake George, CO

Average rainfall in December - Lake George, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Lake George, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Lake George, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lake George, CO

Average snowfall in December - Lake George, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lake George, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Lake George, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lake George, CO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake George, CO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lake George, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Lake George, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Lake George, CO

Average UV index in December - Lake George, CO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Lake George, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Lake George, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
Lake George, CO

Average visibility in December - Lake George, 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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