December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cambridge, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and an average low of 21.2°F (-6°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 21.2°F (-6°C) respectively, December is Cambridge's coldest month.

Humidity

In Cambridge, Idaho, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Cambridge, in December, during 9.7 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cambridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.6 days and collects up to 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Cambridge. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 7.4" (188mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 5:16 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

In Cambridge, December is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and a low of 21.2°F (-6°C).

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Cambridge, is 32.9°F (0.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 21.2°F (-6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Cambridge, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 7.4" (188mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Cambridge, in December, during 9.5 snowfall days, 7.4" (188mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 5:16 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Cambridge, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Cambridge, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Cambridge, ID

Average temperature in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.6°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (21.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Cambridge, ID

Average pressure in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average pressure in December: 30.21"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cambridge, ID

Average wind speed in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (3.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Cambridge, ID

Average humidity in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

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

Average rainfall in December
Cambridge, ID

Average rainfall in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Cambridge, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cambridge, ID

Average snowfall in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cambridge, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cambridge, ID

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cambridge, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Cambridge, ID

Average UV index in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Cambridge, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Cambridge, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December
Cambridge, ID

Average visibility in December - Cambridge, 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 month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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