December weather forecast
Naturita, CO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Naturita, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.2°F (-7.1°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in December, with a decline from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to a cold 36°F (2.2°C). Naturita, in December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 19.2°F (-7.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Naturita, in December, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Naturita, Colorado, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.1 days and collects up to 10.43" (265mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Naturita. In Naturita, in December, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.37" (111mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.7 snowfall days, and 19.37" (492mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Naturita, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:04 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Naturita, the average sunshine in December is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Naturita are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Naturita, is 36°F (2.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 19.2°F (-7.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Naturita?

The average relative humidity in December is 71%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Naturita, during December, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Naturita, during December, snow falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Naturita have in December?

In Naturita, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:04 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Naturita have in December?

In Naturita, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Naturita?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Naturita, CO

Average temperature in December - Naturita, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Naturita, CO

Average pressure in December - Naturita, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.18"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Naturita, CO

Average wind speed in December - Naturita, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Naturita, CO

Average humidity in December - Naturita, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (31%).

Average rainfall in December
Naturita, CO

Average rainfall in December - Naturita, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.59").

Average rainfall days in December
Naturita, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Naturita, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Naturita, CO

Average snowfall in December - Naturita, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.37"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Naturita, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Naturita, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Naturita, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Naturita, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Naturita, CO

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Naturita, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Naturita, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in December
Naturita, CO

Average visibility in December - Naturita, 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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