December weather forecast
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lolo Hot Springs, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and max 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

December, with its high-temperature average of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and a low-temperature average of 16.2°F (-8.8°C), is the coldest month.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Lolo Hot Springs, in December, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 91 rainfall days, and 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Lolo Hot Springs, in December, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Lolo Hot Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.6 days and aggregates up to 9.21" (234mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Lolo Hot Springs, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

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 the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year?

December, known for its average high temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and an average low temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C), is the coldest month.

How cold is December?

During December, Lolo Hot Springs experiences an average high-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and a low-temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Lolo Hot Springs, in December, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 0.24" (6mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Lolo Hot Springs.

How many hours of daylight does Lolo Hot Springs have in December?

In Lolo Hot Springs, the average day length in December is 8h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 4:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 5:00 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average temperature in December - Lolo Hot Springs, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (47.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (16.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average pressure in December - Lolo Hot Springs, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.18"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average wind speed in December - Lolo Hot Springs, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average humidity in December - Lolo Hot Springs, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

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

Average rainfall in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average rainfall in December - Lolo Hot Springs, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (0.51").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Lolo Hot Springs, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average snowfall in December - Lolo Hot Springs, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Lolo Hot Springs, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Lolo Hot Springs, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average UV index in December - Lolo Hot Springs, 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 November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Lolo Hot Springs, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in December
Lolo Hot Springs, MT

Average visibility in December - Lolo Hot Springs, 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 and December (4mi).

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