December weather forecast
Nye, MT

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during December, when averages reach a peak of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low of 16°F (-8.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Nye, in December, during 5.3 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nye, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.6 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Nye, during December, snow falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow. In Nye, 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 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Nye, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:46 pm MST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December, with an average of 6.2h of 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months?

Nye's coldest month, December, registers temperatures that range from a high of 28.4°F (-2°C) to a low of 16°F (-8.9°C).

How cold is December?

During December, Nye experiences an average high-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) and a low-temperature of 16°F (-8.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Nye, in December, during 5.3 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Nye have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:46 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Nye have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What is the month 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Nye, MT

Average temperature in December - Nye, 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
Nye, MT

Average pressure in December - Nye, 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
Nye, MT

Average wind speed in December - Nye, 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
Nye, MT

Average humidity in December - Nye, 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
Nye, MT

Average rainfall in December - Nye, 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
Nye, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Nye, 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
Nye, MT

Average snowfall in December - Nye, 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
Nye, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Nye, 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
Nye, MT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nye, MT
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

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

  • 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
Nye, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Nye, 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
Nye, MT

Average UV index in December - Nye, 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
Nye, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Nye, 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
Nye, MT

Average visibility in December - Nye, 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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