December weather forecast
Cut Bank, MT

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Weather in December

December marks the official descent into winter in Cut Bank. A further drop in temperature can be witnessed than in November. The snowfall elevates to about 2.72" (69mm), encouraging winter recreational activities. The daylight significantly diminishes to about 8.4 hours daily, and the city experiences a substantial increase in cloud cover. December wraps up the year with the cool and crisp atmosphere of the winter season.

Temperature

December, noted for its average high-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C), is considered the coldest month in Cut Bank, Montana.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Cut Bank, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cut Bank, during the entire year, the rain falls for 70.4 days and collects up to 8.46" (215mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cut Bank are January through May, September through December. In December, it is snowing for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.3 snowfall days, and 19.49" (495mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Cut Bank, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, in Cut Bank, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:43 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Cut Bank are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Cut Bank are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Cut Bank?

December, characterized by an average high temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and a low temperature of 15.3°F (-9.3°C), is generally the coldest month in Cut Bank, Montana.

How cold is December in Cut Bank?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Cut Bank, Montana, are 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and 15.3°F (-9.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Cut Bank?

In December, the average relative humidity in Cut Bank, Montana, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cut Bank?

In Cut Bank, Montana, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Cut Bank?

In Cut Bank, in December, snow falls for 10.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.72" (69mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cut Bank?

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Cut Bank have in December?

The average day length in December in Cut Bank is 8h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Cut Bank?

On the first day of December in Cut Bank, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 4:43 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Cut Bank?

The months with the least sunshine in Cut Bank, Montana, are January and December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Cut Bank have in December?

In Cut Bank, Montana, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Cut Bank?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Cut Bank?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Cut Bank, Montana, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average temperature in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (15.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average pressure in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average wind speed in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average humidity in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (43%).

Average rainfall in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average rainfall in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.31").

Average rainfall days in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average snowfall in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (17.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average UV index in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Cut Bank, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Cut Bank, MT

Average visibility in December - Cut Bank, 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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