December weather forecast
Loring, MT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Loring, Montana, with an average temperature ranging between min 12.7°F (-10.7°C) and max 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C) in November to a freezing cold 24.8°F (-4°C). Loring's nights in December cool down to an average low-temperature of 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

Humidity

In Loring, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 91.8 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 11.8 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 4:25 pm MST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Loring, is 24.8°F (-4°C) and the average low-temperature is 12.7°F (-10.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Loring?

In December, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Loring. Snow falls for 11.8 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Loring, during December, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Loring have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 4:25 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Loring, MT

Average temperature in December - Loring, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10°F).

Average pressure in December
Loring, MT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Loring, MT

Average wind speed in December - Loring, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Loring, MT

Average humidity in December - Loring, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in December
Loring, MT

Average rainfall in December - Loring, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Loring, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Loring, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Loring, MT

Average snowfall in December - Loring, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Loring, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Loring, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Loring, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Loring, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Loring, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Loring, MT

Average UV index in December - Loring, MT
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Loring, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Loring, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in December
Loring, MT

Average visibility in December - Loring, MT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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