December weather forecast
Chapin, ID

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Chapin, Idaho, with an average temperature varying between 7.7°F (-13.5°C) and 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

Chapin's coldest temperatures are experienced in December, with average high temperatures of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and lows of 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.

Rainfall

In Chapin, during December, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 96.6 rainfall days, and 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall. In Chapin, Idaho, in December, during 22.8 snowfall days, 25.87" (657mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Chapin, during the entire year, snow falls for 160.8 days and aggregates up to 200.16" (5084mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Chapin, Idaho, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:57 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Chapin is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

Chapin's coldest month, December, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) to a low of 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Chapin, is 23.2°F (-4.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 7.7°F (-13.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 91%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Chapin, during December, the rain falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Chapin, during December, snow falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 25.87" (657mm) 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 Chapin have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:57 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Chapin, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Chapin, ID

Average temperature in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (7.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Chapin, ID

Average pressure in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average pressure in December: 30.24"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Chapin, ID

Average wind speed in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Chapin, ID

Average humidity in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in December
Chapin, ID

Average rainfall in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Chapin, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Chapin, ID

Average snowfall in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 25.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (34.33").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Chapin, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 22.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (23.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chapin, 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: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Chapin, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (6.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Chapin, ID

Average UV index in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Chapin, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Chapin, ID

Average visibility in December - Chapin, ID
  • Average visibility in December: 3mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (3mi).

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