December weather forecast
Boyes, MT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Boyes, Montana, with an average temperature varying between 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark December as the coldest month, with highs averaging 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and lows at 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Boyes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100 days and collects up to 12.83" (326mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Boyes, Montana, during December, snow falls for 9.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 52.1 snowfall days, and 23.54" (598mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:27 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.8h.

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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

December stands out as Boyes's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and a low of 18.1°F (-7.7°C).

How cold is December?

The high-temperature during December is 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and the low-temperature is 18.1°F (-7.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Boyes, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Boyes, in December, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

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?

The average day length in December is 8h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:27 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Boyes, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.8h.

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.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Boyes, MT

Average temperature in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Boyes, MT

Average pressure in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Boyes, MT

Average wind speed in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Boyes, MT

Average humidity in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in December
Boyes, MT

Average rainfall in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Boyes, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Boyes, MT

Average snowfall in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Boyes, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Boyes, MT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Boyes, MT
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Boyes, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Boyes, MT

Average UV index in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Boyes, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Boyes, MT

Average visibility in December - Boyes, MT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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