December weather forecast
Sedalia, CO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Sedalia, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 20.1°F (-6.6°C).

Temperature

December, having an average high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 62%.

Rainfall

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through June, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sedalia, in December, snow falls for 8.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.86" (98mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sedalia, there are 51 snowfall days, and 40.43" (1027mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:46 pm MST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

December, with its high-temperature average of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low-temperature average of 20.1°F (-6.6°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures in Sedalia, Colorado, vary between a high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low-temperature of 20.1°F (-6.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

What is the driest month?

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 5.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Sedalia, in December, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 8.4 days. Throughout December, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:46 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sedalia have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sedalia.

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Sedalia, CO
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Sedalia, CO

Average pressure in December - Sedalia, CO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sedalia, CO

Average wind speed in December - Sedalia, CO
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Sedalia, CO

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and September (45%).

Average rainfall in December
Sedalia, CO

Average rainfall in December - Sedalia, CO
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in December
Sedalia, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Sedalia, CO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sedalia, CO

Average snowfall in December - Sedalia, CO
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.86"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (7.13").
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sedalia, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Sedalia, CO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sedalia, CO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sedalia, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Sedalia, CO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Sedalia, CO

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Sedalia, CO

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

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Sedalia, CO

Average visibility in December - Sedalia, 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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