December weather forecast
Grantsdale, MT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Grantsdale, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 14°F (-10°C) and max 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

In Grantsdale, December is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and a low of 14°F (-10°C).

Humidity

In Grantsdale, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Grantsdale, in December, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Grantsdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 20.83" (529mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Grantsdale, in December, snow falls for 18.6 days, with typically accumulated 10.55" (268mm) of snow. In Grantsdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 101.1 days and aggregates up to 59.17" (1503mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Grantsdale records the coldest temperatures in December, averaging a high of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and a low of 14°F (-10°C).

How cold is it in December?

Grantsdale in December has an average high-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 14°F (-10°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Grantsdale, in December, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Grantsdale?

In Grantsdale, during December, snow falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.55" (268mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Grantsdale have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 4:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Grantsdale have in December?

In Grantsdale, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Grantsdale, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average temperature in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 26.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 14°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (14°F).

Average pressure in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average pressure in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.19"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average wind speed in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average humidity in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average rainfall in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and April (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.75").

Average rainfall days in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average snowfall in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 10.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average UV index in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Grantsdale, MT

Average visibility in December - Grantsdale, MT
  • 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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