December weather forecast
Norwood, CO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Norwood, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.5°F (-12.5°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

Norwood's progression into December includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C) in November to a subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C). Norwood observes an average nighttime temperature of 9.5°F (-12.5°C) during December.

Humidity

In Norwood, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Norwood, in December, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Norwood, there are 125.7 rainfall days, and 18.11" (460mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Norwood, during December, snow falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 11.22" (285mm) of snow. In Norwood, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 91.5 days and aggregates up to 66.1" (1679mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:03 pm MST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

January through April, October through 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Norwood, 28.8°F (-1.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 9.5°F (-12.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Norwood, during December, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Norwood, in December, during 15.5 snowfall days, 11.22" (285mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:03 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Norwood have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What are the months 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Norwood, CO

Average temperature in December - Norwood, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Norwood, CO

Average pressure in December - Norwood, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Norwood, CO

Average wind speed in December - Norwood, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Norwood, CO

Average humidity in December - Norwood, CO
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (42%).

Average rainfall in December
Norwood, CO

Average rainfall in December - Norwood, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Norwood, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Norwood, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Norwood, CO

Average snowfall in December - Norwood, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 11.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (11.81").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Norwood, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Norwood, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Norwood, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Norwood, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Norwood, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Norwood, CO

Average UV index in December - Norwood, 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
Norwood, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Norwood, CO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in December
Norwood, CO

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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