December weather forecast
Atomic City, ID

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Atomic City, Idaho, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and min 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

Temperature

December, noted for its average high-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 11.8°F (-11.2°C), is considered the coldest month.

Humidity

In Atomic City, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Atomic City, during December, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Atomic City, there are 107.2 rainfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Atomic City, in December, snow falls for 14.5 days, with typically accumulated 5.98" (152mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 75.2 snowfall days, and 35.28" (896mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:05 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Atomic City, Idaho, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month?

The coldest month is December, with an average high-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 11.8°F (-11.2°C).

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 11.8°F (-11.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Atomic City, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Atomic City, during December, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Atomic City, during December, snow falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.98" (152mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Atomic City have in December?

In Atomic City, Idaho, the average day length in December is 9h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:05 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Atomic City have in December?

In Atomic City, Idaho, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Atomic City, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Atomic City, ID

Average temperature in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).

Average pressure in December
Atomic City, ID

Average pressure in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average pressure in December: 30.26"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.29"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Atomic City, ID

Average wind speed in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Atomic City, ID

Average humidity in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (32%).

Average rainfall in December
Atomic City, ID

Average rainfall in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
Atomic City, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Atomic City, ID

Average snowfall in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Atomic City, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Atomic City, ID

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Atomic City, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Atomic City, ID

Average UV index in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Atomic City, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December
Atomic City, ID

Average visibility in December - Atomic City, ID
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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