December weather forecast
Parma, ID

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Parma, Idaho, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and max 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

December, known for its average high temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average low temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Parma, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 4.21" (107mm) 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, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 5:20 pm MST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

With an average high-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C), December is the coldest month in Parma.

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 35.6°F (2°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Parma?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Parma. Rain falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Parma, in December, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Parma?

The month with the most snowfall in Parma is December, when snow falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Parma, in December, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Parma have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 5:20 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

With an average of 5.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Parma have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

What are the months with 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 Parma, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Parma, ID

Average temperature in December - Parma, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Parma, ID

Average pressure in December - Parma, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Parma, ID

Average wind speed in December - Parma, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Parma, ID

Average humidity in December - Parma, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (29%).

Average rainfall in December
Parma, ID

Average rainfall in December - Parma, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Parma, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Parma, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Parma, ID

Average snowfall in December - Parma, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Parma, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Parma, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Parma, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Parma, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Parma, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Parma, ID

Average UV index in December - Parma, 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
Parma, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Parma, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in December
Parma, ID

Average visibility in December - Parma, ID
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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