December weather forecast
Shoup, ID

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Shoup, Idaho, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.5°F (-12.5°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 9.5°F (-12.5°C), December is the coldest month.

Humidity

In Shoup, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Shoup, during December, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shoup, Idaho, there are 129.5 rainfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Shoup, during December, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Shoup, there are 63.5 snowfall days, and 22.76" (578mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:04 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and 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 average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Shoup's December weather, with an average high temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and an average low temperature of 9.5°F (-12.5°C), tends to be the coldest of the year.

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Shoup, is 25.2°F (-3.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 9.5°F (-12.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Shoup, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Shoup, in December, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.55" (14mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Shoup, in December, during 10.4 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length in Shoup is 8h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 5:04 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Shoup, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Shoup, ID

Average temperature in December - Shoup, ID
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (47.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (9.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Shoup, ID

Average pressure in December - Shoup, ID
  • Average pressure in December: 30.23"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Shoup, ID

Average wind speed in December - Shoup, ID
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Shoup, ID

Average humidity in December - Shoup, ID
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in December
Shoup, ID

Average rainfall in December - Shoup, ID
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Shoup, ID

Average rainfall days in December - Shoup, ID
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shoup, ID

Average snowfall in December - Shoup, ID
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Shoup, ID

Average snowfall days in December - Shoup, ID
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shoup, ID

Average sunshine days in December - Shoup, ID
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Shoup, ID

Average UV index in December - Shoup, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Shoup, ID

Average cloud cover in December - Shoup, ID
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Shoup, ID

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

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 (4mi).

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