December weather forecast
Halfmoon, MT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Halfmoon, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and min 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

Temperature

In Halfmoon, the month of December is known for its lowest average temperatures, reaching a high of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and a low of 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 126.4 rainfall days, and 11.22" (285mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Halfmoon, Montana, in December, during 19.1 snowfall days, 6.77" (172mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 97 snowfall days, and 33.86" (860mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 4:52 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?

Halfmoon's temperature records reveal December as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and lows of 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

How cold is it in December?

In Halfmoon, in December, the average high-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 13.8°F (-10.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Halfmoon, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Halfmoon, in December, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 19.1 days. Throughout December, 6.77" (172mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 4:52 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Halfmoon, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Halfmoon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. 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
Halfmoon, MT

Average temperature in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 13.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (45.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (13.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Halfmoon, MT

Average pressure in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.15"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Halfmoon, MT

Average wind speed in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (4.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and December (3.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Halfmoon, MT

Average humidity in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in December
Halfmoon, MT

Average rainfall in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Halfmoon, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Halfmoon, MT

Average snowfall in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Halfmoon, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Halfmoon, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Halfmoon, MT

Average UV index in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Halfmoon, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Halfmoon, MT

Average visibility in December - Halfmoon, MT
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (3mi).

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