December weather forecast
Melville, MT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Melville, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16°F (-8.9°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

The month of December sees the lowest average temperatures, reaching 28.4°F (-2°C) at the peak and 16°F (-8.9°C) at the low.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Melville is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.6 rainfall days, and 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Melville, in December, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.61" (117mm) of snow. In Melville, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.6 days and aggregates up to 38.19" (970mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, in Melville, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:44 pm MST.

Sunshine

January, February and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest?

In Melville, December is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low of 16°F (-8.9°C).

How cold is it in December?

Melville in December has an average high-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and an average low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Melville?

In Melville, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Melville, in December, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Melville, in December, during 10.5 snowfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Melville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:44 pm MST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Melville?

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

Average temperature in December - Melville, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Melville, MT

Average pressure in December - Melville, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.16"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Melville, MT

Average wind speed in December - Melville, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Melville, MT

Average humidity in December - Melville, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in December
Melville, MT

Average rainfall in December - Melville, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Melville, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Melville, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Melville, MT

Average snowfall in December - Melville, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Melville, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Melville, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Melville, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Melville, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Melville, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Melville, MT

Average UV index in December - Melville, 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, April, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Melville, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Melville, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in December
Melville, MT

Average visibility in December - Melville, 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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