December weather forecast
Fernwood, ID

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Fernwood, Idaho, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and max 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

The coldest period tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and a low of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Fernwood is 90%.

Rainfall

In Fernwood, in December, during 8 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fernwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.6 days and collects up to 16.89" (429mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Fernwood, in December, snow falls for 14.5 days, with typically accumulated 9.37" (238mm) of snow. In Fernwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.4 days and aggregates up to 44.53" (1131mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Fernwood, Idaho.
On the first day of December in Fernwood, Idaho, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 3:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:06 pm PST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Fernwood, Idaho, are January and December, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Fernwood?

December, with its average high-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C), holds the record as the coldest month in Fernwood.

How cold is December in Fernwood?

In December, in Fernwood, the average high-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Fernwood?

In December, the average relative humidity is 90%.

How much does it rain in Fernwood in December?

In Fernwood, Idaho, during December, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Fernwood in December?

In Fernwood, Idaho, during December, snow falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.37" (238mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fernwood?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Fernwood?

In December, the average day length in Fernwood, Idaho, is 8h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Fernwood?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 3:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:06 pm PST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Fernwood?

January and December, with an average of 3.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Fernwood have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fernwood?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Fernwood.

How high is the UV index in December in Fernwood?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Fernwood is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Fernwood, ID

Average temperature in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (49.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (20.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Fernwood, ID

Average pressure in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average pressure in December: 30.17"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Fernwood, ID

Average wind speed in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (3.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Fernwood, ID

Average humidity in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in December
Fernwood, ID

Average rainfall in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Fernwood, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fernwood, ID

Average snowfall in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.37"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fernwood, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fernwood, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Fernwood, ID

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Fernwood, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Fernwood, ID

Average visibility in December - Fernwood, ID
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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