December weather forecast
Springfield, CO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Springfield, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

December, with its average high-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C), holds the record as the coldest month.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. 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 December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. In Springfield, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.8 days and aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) 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 6:46 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:42 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Springfield, the average sunshine in December is 6.9h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Springfield. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Springfield's coldest temperatures are experienced in December, with average high temperatures of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and lows of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the temperature in December?

In Springfield, in December, the average high-temperature 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. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 82.4°F (28°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In Springfield, Colorado, the average relative humidity in December is 56%.

How many days does it rain in December in Springfield?

In December, the rain falls for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Springfield?

In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Springfield, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:42 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Springfield have in December?

In Springfield, the average sunshine duration in December is 6.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Springfield?

In Springfield, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Springfield, CO

Average temperature in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average pressure in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average wind speed in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average humidity in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average rainfall in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average rainfall days in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average snowfall in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average snowfall days in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average sunshine days in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average UV index in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average cloud cover in December - Springfield, 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
Springfield, CO

Average visibility in December - Springfield, 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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