December weather forecast
Lycan, CO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Lycan, Colorado, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.1°F (7.3°C) and min 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

Lycan's temperature records reveal December as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and lows of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 56%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Lycan, during December, the rain falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 94.4 rainfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lycan, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Lycan, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.8 days and aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, in Lycan, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:40 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

In Lycan, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in December, averaging a high of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and a low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What are December temperatures in Lycan?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Lycan, is 45.1°F (7.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What are the most humid months?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 56%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 56%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Lycan, in December, it is raining for 3.1 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Lycan, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Lycan, Colorado, the average day length in December is 9h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:40 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lycan have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lycan?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lycan, CO

Average temperature in December - Lycan, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Lycan, CO

Average pressure in December - Lycan, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lycan, CO

Average wind speed in December - Lycan, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Lycan, CO

Average humidity in December - Lycan, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 56%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (41%).

Average rainfall in December
Lycan, CO

Average rainfall in December - Lycan, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Lycan, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Lycan, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lycan, CO

Average snowfall in December - Lycan, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lycan, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Lycan, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lycan, CO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

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
Lycan, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Lycan, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 24.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Lycan, CO

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Lycan, CO

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Lycan, CO

Average visibility in December - Lycan, 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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