December weather forecast
Louisville, CO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Louisville, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and an average low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in December, averaging 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a minimum average of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 62%.

Rainfall

In Louisville, in December, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 0.2" (5mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Louisville, there are 96.7 rainfall days, and 5.63" (143mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Louisville, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated. In Louisville, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.7 days and aggregates up to 13.98" (355mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Louisville, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:45 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Louisville, the average sunshine in December is 7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Louisville?

December brings the lowest temperatures in Louisville, Colorado, with an average high of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and an average low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

How cold does it get in Louisville in December?

December temperatures in Louisville, Colorado, vary between a high-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Louisville?

In December, the average relative humidity in Louisville, Colorado, is 62%.

How much does it rain in Louisville in December?

In Louisville, Colorado, during December, the rain falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Louisville in December?

In Louisville, Colorado, in December, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Louisville?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Louisville?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Louisville?

On the first day of December in Louisville, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:45 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Louisville?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Louisville is 7h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Louisville?

In Louisville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Louisville, CO

Average temperature in December - Louisville, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Louisville, CO

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Louisville, CO

Average wind speed in December - Louisville, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Louisville, CO

Average humidity in December - Louisville, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in December
Louisville, CO

Average rainfall in December - Louisville, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").

Average rainfall days in December
Louisville, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Louisville, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Louisville, CO

Average snowfall in December - Louisville, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Louisville, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Louisville, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Louisville, 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: 7h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Louisville, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Louisville, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Louisville, CO

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Louisville, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Louisville, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Louisville, CO

Average visibility in December - Louisville, 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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