December weather forecast
Gold Butte, MT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gold Butte, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 15.4°F (-9.2°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

Gold Butte experiences its lowest average temperatures in December, reaching a peak of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and a minimum of 15.4°F (-9.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and December Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 0.39" (10mm) of rain.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In December, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.7 snowfall days, and 20.47" (520mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:38 pm MST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?

With an average high-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 15.4°F (-9.2°C), December is the coldest month.

How cold is December?

In Gold Butte, 27.7°F (-2.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 15.4°F (-9.2°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is evaluated at 80.6°F (27°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

What is the driest month?

January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Gold Butte, in December, during 3.3 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Gold Butte, during December, snow falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Gold Butte have in December?

The average day length in December in Gold Butte is 8h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 4:38 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Gold Butte have in December?

In Gold Butte, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Gold Butte, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (15.4°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Gold Butte, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Gold Butte, MT

Average wind speed in December - Gold Butte, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 10mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Gold Butte, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

Average rainfall in December
Gold Butte, MT

Average rainfall in December - Gold Butte, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.01").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Gold Butte, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gold Butte, MT

Average snowfall in December - Gold Butte, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gold Butte, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Gold Butte, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

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

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gold Butte, MT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gold Butte, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gold Butte, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Gold Butte, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Gold Butte, MT

Average UV index in December - Gold Butte, 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
Gold Butte, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Gold Butte, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Gold Butte, MT

Average visibility in December - Gold Butte, 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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